Lesley Lawson (Twiggy) Quotes

I'm grateful for my lines of wisdom. Of course, there are days when I think: 'Oh my gawd, I look a bit tired.' But I can pull it together if I have to.

Lesley Lawson

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• All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.

  

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• Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the character of those thoughts. You can break this spell, but it takes training just like it takes training to defend yourself against a physical assault.

  

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• The modern economy is becoming a place where women hold the cards.

  

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• I absolutely welcome a full investigation into the for-profit schools because I think a majority of them are predatory.

  

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• To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.

  

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• There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.

  

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• I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.

  

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• Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere.

  

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• I am obsessed with the whole Victoriana thing, the whole Jack the Ripper London era, the grayness of it, the haunted feeling of it, all ancient and bloody.

  

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• Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.

  

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• Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.

  

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• I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.

  

  Federica Montseny
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• And they will tell you unequivocally that if we have a chemical or biological attack or a nuclear attack anywhere in this country, they are unprepared to deal with it today, and that is of high urgency.

  

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• Chanting was very deep for me. It was as if I remembered it. It was like a real surrender.

  

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• My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again.

  

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• Many people love in themselves what they hate in others.

  

  E. F. Schumacher
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• He would be guilty of mortal sin, because he exposes himself to the danger of grievously offending God. Hence, before he acts he must lay aside the doubt; and if he has not hitherto done so, he must confess it, at least, as it is before God. But the scrupulous, who have doubts about everything, must follow another rule: they must obey their confessor. When he tells them to conquer their doubts, and to act against scruples, they should obey with exactness; otherwise they will render themselves unable and unfit to perform any spiritual exercise.

  

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• Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

  

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• In the Middle Ages, cathendrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie in the Pacific without a fighter plane shot down in flames.

  

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• The dynamic between two individuals starts off with everything warm and nice and fabulous and good. Working and living together can serve you quite well, but when it starts to go wrong - oh, boy!

  

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• I'm grateful for my lines of wisdom. Of course, there are days when I think: 'Oh my gawd, I look a bit tired.' But I can pull it together if I have to.

  

  Lesley Lawson
  • Together
  • Wisdom
  • Tired