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Charles Bukowski quote: "those who escape hellhowevernever talk aboutitand nothing..."

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From "Not For Ourselves Alone:" In Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s time: Women were barred by custom from the pulpit and professions Those who spoke in public were thought indecent Married women were prohibited from owning or inheriting property: in fact, wives were the property of their husbands, who were entitled by law to her wages and her body. Women were prohibited from signing contracts Women had no right to their children or even their clothing in a divorce Women were not allowed to... Ken Burns
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A few fly bites cannot stop a spirited horse. Mark Twain
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They say living well is the best revenge but sometimes writing well is even better. James Franco
A half-equipped little knight she was, venturing to reconnoitre the mysterious city and dreaming wild dreams of some vague, far-off supremacy... Theodore Dreiser
Looking back on it, Sloat wasn't sure how he had tolerated Phil Sawyer for as long as he had. His partner had never played to win, not seriously; he had been encumbered by sentimental notions of loyalty and honor, corrupted by the stuff you told kids to get them halfway civilized before you finally tore the blindfold off their eyes. Stephen King
Thomas Menino quote: "The true value of sport is more than the skills that young..."
The true value of sport is more than the skills that young people learn. Thomas Menino
Attention is love, what we must givechildren, mothers, fathers, pets, our friends, the news, the woes of others. What we want to change we curse and thenpick up a tool. Bless whatever you canwith eyes and hands and tongue. If youcan't bless it, get ready to make it new. Marge Piercy
William James quote: "We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference..."
We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause. William James
Mark Twain quote: "Stars and shadows ain't good to see by."
Stars and shadows ain't good to see by. Mark Twain
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Now my charms are all o'erthrown... William Shakespeare
I know from my own experience and from other people in the business that when you come from a place where nobody knew who you were and then there is this sudden shift to where everybody now knows who you are, there's an adjustment that you have to make. Kristen Wiig
Gertrude Stein quote: "This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition."
This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition. Gertrude Stein
The English language is like London: proudly barbaric yet deeply civilised, too, common yet royal, vulgar yet processional, sacred yet profane. Each sentence we produce, whether we know it or not, is a mongrel mouthful of Chaucerian, Shakespearean, Miltonic, Johnsonian, Dickensian and American. Military, naval, legal, corporate, criminal, jazz, rap and ghetto discourses are mingled at every turn. The French language, like Paris, has attempted, through its Academy, to retain its purity, to... Stephen Fry
Carl Sagan quote: "The Cosmos is all that is or ever was or ever will be."
The Cosmos is all that is or ever was or ever will be. Carl Sagan
We wrote every day, but the letters began to seem like checks drawn on the summer's capital. There had been a lot in the bank, but it is never good business practice to live on your capital, and I had the feeling, somehow, of living on the capital and watching something dwindle. Robert Penn Warren