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Barbara Kingsolver quote: "It's a great freedom to give up on love, and get on with..."

It's a great freedom to give up on love, and get on with everything else.

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It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true. Gore Vidal
I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins. Jackie Collins
I'm still very connected to my family, to the world I grew up in. I understand what it means to be afraid that you can't pay a doctor's bill. Or to have to make the choice between buying a band uniform for a seventh-grader and making the insurance payment on time. That will never leave me. It was how I lived until I was well into my adult years. Elizabeth Warren
Jimmy Kimmel quote: "If I have one criticism of the other late-night shows, it's..."
If I have one criticism of the other late-night shows, it's that they're almost entirely scripted. Jimmy Kimmel
He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the void inside me. But I wasn’t able to fill the void inside her. Until the bitter end, the emptiness inside her was hers alone. Haruki Murakami
I've been doing this stuff for so long it's the one aspect of my life that I've paid attention to and really sort of not paid attention to the rest of it. Joan Jett
[...] what the hell do I do about a broken lifebond?"He shook his head, obviously at a loss. "I can't tell you; I don't know. I don't Heal minds, I Heal bodies. And I don't know of anyone who Heals hearts. Mercedes Lackey
... if one hasn't been through, as our people mercifully did not go through, the horrors of an occupation by a foreign power, you have no right to pronounce upon what a country does, which has been through all that. Anthony Eden
George Burns quote: "You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old."
You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old. George Burns
Jackson Browne quote: "No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in..."
No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone. Jackson Browne
Leon Trotsky quote: "Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws."
Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws. Leon Trotsky
Bernard and I intend doing a lot with our lives and that includes actively helping other people. But how can we tell you our plans when we haven't finished making them yet? Shelley Duvall
Ned Land: I wouldn't be surprised if they were cannibals; but I can assure you they won't eat me without my having something to say about it! Conseil: Keep calm, Ned, keep calm. You're getting angry before there is any need to. We're not in the pot yet! Jules Verne
We are all entitled to our opinions and religious beliefs, but we are not entitled to make shit up and then use the shit we made up to oppress other people. Cheryl Strayed
I think of so many people who are no more, and I pity them. Yet they are not so much to be pitied, for they have solved every problem, beginning with the problem of death. Emile M. Cioran