Gerald Massey Quotes
There's no dearth of kindness In the world of ours; Only in our blindness We gather thorns for flowers.
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
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It is something where I think that people need to take a step back and realize how bad these things we are doing really are for our ears. But nobody really thinks about it. We're playing shows every night with music in our ears. That's just the industry.
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The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
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All the terrorists are basically migrants.
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I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
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I crave attention and adventure.
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We say that our objective is to conquer complete independence, to install a people's power, to construct a new society without exploitation, for the benefit of all those who feel themselves to be Mozambicans.
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I've been through a lot. I've thought a lot about life, and I've spent a lot of time studying history and science.
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I don't tweet because I don't need another creative venue. I don't need another form for self-expression. I don't need another way to get my thoughts out to people. I have one. I'm good.
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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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Mount Everest: throughout my early life, she was cold and there.
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Rank beliefs not according to their plausibility but by the harm they may cause.
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p. 97-98: As quoted in: S.P. Sector (1997). A Study of Issues Relating to the Patentability of Biotechnological Subject Matter. Footnote 51.
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How completely, how thoroughly he has stolen my child. I have never even tried to forgive him.
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We are the mimics. Clouds are pedagogues.
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The essential difference, which we meet in entering the realm of spirit and mind, seems to hang round the word 'Ought.'
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I go to bars and restaurants, and I sit and I eavesdrop on people and I watch people in shopping centers and, you know, I read the newspapers and I talk to the Trenton cops, and I just get a lot of information that comes in that somehow turns into a book.
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I never missed a birthday. I never missed a school play. We carpooled. And the greatest compliment I can ever get is not about my career or performance or anything; it's when people say, 'You know, your girls are great.' That's the real thing for me.
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In 'The Interestings' I wanted to write about what happens to talent over time. In some people talent blooms, in others it falls away.
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You've really got to wear a chastity belt in Washington to preserve your journalistic virginity. Once the secretary of state invites you to lunch
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There's nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It's a thing no married man knows anything about.
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The world is twice as crazy as it's ever been.
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The world is set up - as foreign as that can be to some people who are very materialistic - but there is a force in this world, once we step into it, that opens doors for us, that gives us a sense of purpose and the greatest life there is, in my view.
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There's no dearth of kindness In the world of ours; Only in our blindness We gather thorns for flowers.
