Christina Stead Quotes
Therefore,” he reasoned with himself, “it is love coming to claim me: I have been so long without love, hated at home, living in terror of my children’s lives: it is pure, tender, normal love.
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Love can never be fully explained.
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I know it starts at home, but all families are not staying together.
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I'm a family guy, so I would love to have a family; I would love to find that perfect person to have a family with.
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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Free love sounds great.
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Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?
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I love acting so much that I have to have that as much as I have to have my time with my kid.
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I love to go shopping and see what catches my eye.
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Home is the nicest word there is.
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I love a woman who can out-eat me.
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I love being outside, I do a lot of hunting.
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I don't think, until you've actually lost somebody you really love, that you can go through that door that allows you to be grown-up.
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A girl must marry for love - and keep on marrying until she finds it.
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One thing I've been happy as peach pie about - because I'm all about the children and the happiness of a woman because that makes the happiness of the home - is that nannies, day cares and babysitters are all collapsing, which is forcing moms and dads to raise their children at home.
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You can be a man who loves a woman but love someone the way a gay man loves another man or a woman loves a woman.
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I love to cook. I'd hoped by now I'd have a big loft. I have this fantasy that between 12 and 4, if you're in New York, it's known that I'll be serving a meal and you can just show up. You can watch TV, hang out, nap. Once a month. Wouldn't that be nice?
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I love to work in all sorts of different situations.
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At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame.
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Yes, I love playing Mom.
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Steven Adler and I played football in the street when we were 12. I remember rehearsing in my bedroom with my first band, and some kid climbed over the fence of my backyard and peeked his head in the window to see who was rocking. It was Slash.
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We, the people, are not free. Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means we choose between Tweedledee and Tweedledum. We elect expensive masters to do our work for us, and then blame them because they work for themselves and for their class.
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A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.
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I strongly believe that more money needs to be spent in the classroom.
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Therefore,” he reasoned with himself, “it is love coming to claim me: I have been so long without love, hated at home, living in terror of my children’s lives: it is pure, tender, normal love.
