William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley Quotes
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The onset of mania occurs when repression is no longer able to resist the assaults of the repressed instincts.
Karl Abraham
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I was born in Coney Island. I like to think I fell out of the womb onto the fun park's giant Parachute Jump while eating a Nathan's hot dog.
Harold Feinstein
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I don't come from a famous family and don't have this detachment from everyday people and everyday life. I'm just doing my job and the attention that comes with it is part of the territory.
Ed Westwick
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We are so focused on the material aspects of life that we lose sight of everything else.
Wally Amos
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Investigate what is, and not what pleases.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I remember being in high school and listening to Vivaldi's 'Winter' and being so overwhelmed with emotion.
Sara Zarr
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Nobody ever gets what they want when it comes to love.
Scott Turow
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I do not remember a time since I have been capable of loving books that I have not loved Shakespeare.
Helen Keller
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Let pessimism once take hold of the mind, and life is all topsy-turvy, all vanity and vexation of spirit. There is no cure for individual or social disorder, except in forgetfulness and annihilation.
Helen Keller
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I discovered feminism around 1970-72-precisely the time when feminism began to exist in France. Before that, there was no feminism.
Simone de Beauvoir
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I think spirituality is a good thing but I dislike any sort of dogmatic organization.
Noah Taylor
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Who gave it that title, gangsta rap? It's reality rap. It's about what's really going on.
Eric Lynn Wright
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Everyone has a spectrum of masculinity and femininity inside them. In every individual, a war of misogyny is raging. Every man is repressing and oppressing the femininity within themselves, raising up male values as governing values. Because that's what we've been taught to do, just as every woman has. Misogyny isn't just something that affects women. It affects men.
Antony Hegarty Antony and the Johnsons
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When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
Madame de Stael
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Many believe – and I believe – that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.
Michelangelo
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Old age is perhaps life's decision about us ...
Christina Stead
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Old age is the Outpatient's Dept of purgatory.
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley