Ed McBain Quotes
I would certainly never suggest that any lesbian should be ashamed of her sexual preference.
Ed McBain
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Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his act are right, he'll get good consequences; if they're not, he'll suffer for it.
Harry Browne
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Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.
Quintilian
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Education can become a self-fulfilling activity, liberating in and of itself.
Abraham Maslow
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The writer presents himself to the blank page not with an open passport but an open heart.
Taiye Selasi
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Sure enough, it wasn't long until I got a call, telling me I had a scholarship there. It was the only scholarship offer I had and, believe me, I jumped at it.
Jack Youngblood
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Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another.
Kate Smith
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I had a productive day, without the distraction of conversation.
Kage Baker
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Procrastination is the thief of time.
Edward Young
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What good would it be to possess the whole universe if one were its only survivor?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Ginger: Oh, jeez. Well, uh... maybe you should talk to someone.Cynthia: I thought I was.
Alison Bechdel
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The loves and hours of the life of a man, They are swift and sad, being born of the sea. Hours that rejoice and regret for a span, Born with a man's breath, mortal as he; Loves that are lost ere they come to birth, Weeds of the wave, without fruit upon earth. I lose what I long for, save what I can, My love, my love, and no love for me!
Algernon Charles Swinburne
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...badly, playing the Missouri Waltz, or something.
Lauren Bacall
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I am what you designed me to be.I am your blade. You cannot now complain if you also feel the hurt.
Charles Dickens
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Just because you are embarrassed to admit that you're still living the consequences of bad decisions made 5, 10, 20 years ago shouldn't stop you from making good decisions now. If you let pride stop you, you will hate life 5, 10, and 20 years from now for the same reasons.
Tim Ferriss
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As anyone who has the slightest knowledge of my work knows, I have little in common with Larkin, who was tall, taciturn and thin-on-top, and unlike him I laugh, nay, sneer, in the face of death. I will concede one point: we are both lesbian poets.
Carol Ann Duffy
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President Clinton not only benefits by gay and lesbian votes, but he benefits by showing the nation that he is a strong leader who implements his beliefs, who stands firm by those who he believes are being treated unfairly, and I think people respect that kind of leadership in the country.
David Mixner
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Current ethos in Silicon Valley is that if you build a website that people keep coming back to and is changing the lives of millions, you can eventually make money.
Daphne Koller
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I would certainly never suggest that any lesbian should be ashamed of her sexual preference.
Ed McBain