Mona Simpson Quotes
Love ruined people's lives, the way our parents said drugs could.
Mona Simpson
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When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness' sake. But don't make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot an evasion quicker than adults, an evasion simply muddles 'em.
Harper Lee
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At first she dreamed of sheep, of going to school, of cats drinking milk. Little by little she dreamed of blue sheep, of going to school in the middle of the woods, of cats drinking milk from golden saucers. And her dreams became increasingly dense and acquired colours that were difficult to dilute into words.
Clarice Lispector
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When I was about 12 years old, I knew I had to take the game more seriously if I wanted to be able to provide for my family.
Brandon Jennings
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Personally, I'd have a baby just for the epidural.
Chelsea Handler
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Minds will wander even during the Last Judgment.
Mason Cooley
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I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about.
Marguerite Young
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Hillary Clinton has made it clear over and over again that we are at our best when we lift people up; we should be leaving no one behind. That is not always her home base, but it's always part of what she says.
Joel Benenson
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Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest.
C. S. Lewis
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Leading means running fast enough to keep ahead of your people.
S. M. Stirling
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I don't care how late it is, I will not go to sleep without washing my face.
Christine Lakin
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There's no right way. There's no measurement system. That's why, you know, art competitions are a little confusing to me. I mean, they're lovely, but so many people are affected by different people and different things in such different ways. And yeah, it's immeasurable.
Emma Stone
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Love ruined people's lives, the way our parents said drugs could.
Mona Simpson