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Ellen Wood quote: "We are truly indefatigable in providing for the needs of the..."

We are truly indefatigable in providing for the needs of the body, but we starve the soul.

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It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work and that doesn't make me feel good at all. Lady Gaga