Debbie Harry Quotes

I'm interested in Buddhism. Of all the organized religions, that to me is the only one that makes even vague sense. I just don't have the discipline for that kind of practice.

Debbie Harry Blondie

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• I'm interested in Buddhism. Of all the organized religions, that to me is the only one that makes even vague sense. I just don't have the discipline for that kind of practice.

  

  Debbie Harry Blondie
  • Kind
  • Discipline
  • Buddhism