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Being There Quotes (page 91)

J. K. Rowling quote: "There will be books written about Harry. Every child in the..."
There will be books written about Harry. Every child in the world will know his name. J. K. Rowling
Don DeLillo quote: "There is no lie in war or preparation of war that can't be..."
There is no lie in war or preparation of war that can't be defended. Don DeLillo
Truman Capote quote: "there is only one unpardonable sin--deliberate cruelty. All..."
there is only one unpardonable sin--deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven. Truman Capote
There are voices crying what must be done, a hundred, a thousand voices. But what do they help if one seeks for counsel, for one cries this, and one cries that, and another cries something that is neither this nor that. Alan Paton
There are friends with whom we share neither interests nor any particular experiences, friends with whom we never correspond, whom we seldom meet and then only by chance, but whose existence nonetheless has for us a special if uncanny meaning. For me the Eiffel Tower is just such a friend, and not merely because it happens to be the symbol of a city, for Paris leaves me neither hot nor cold. I first became aware of this attachment of mine when reading in the paper about plans for its... Stanislaw Lem
There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are impaled on the crook of conditioning. A fish that is in the water has no choice that he is. Genius would have it that we swim in sand. We are fish and we drown. James Dean
There's a black Mercedes rollin' through the combat zone Your servants are half dead; you're down to the bone Tell me, tall man, where would you like to be overthrown Maybe down in Jerusalem or Argentina? Angelina Bob Dylan
There seems no reason why patriotism and narrowness should go together, or why intellectual fair mindedness should be confounded with political trimming, or why serviceable truth should keep cloistered because not partisan. Herman Melville
John Lennon quote: "there's nothing you can do that can't be done....."
there's nothing you can do that can't be done..... John Lennon
Mark Helprin quote: "There is justice in the world, Peter Lake, but it cannot be..."
There is justice in the world, Peter Lake, but it cannot be had without mystery. Mark Helprin
There is more than one kind of freedom. Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don't underrate it. Margaret Atwood
There is a certain proper and luxurious way of lying in bed. Confucius, that great artist of life, "never lay straight" in bed, "like a corpse", but always curled up on one side. I believe one of the greatest pleasures of life is to curl up one's legs in bed. The posture of the arms is also very important, in order to reach the greatest degree of aesthetic pleasure and mental power. I believe the best posture is not lying flat on the bed, but being upholstered with big soft pillows at an... Lin Yutang
Kurt Vonnegut quote: "There's only one rule that I know of, babies—God damn it,..."
There's only one rule that I know of, babies—God damn it, you've got to be kind. Kurt Vonnegut
There is nothing more wonderful than feeling head-to-toe clean after you've been filthy, having a comfortable bed with clean sheets, being able to sleep in it in safety. Charlaine Harris
Graham Greene quote: "There are times when a lover longs to be also a father and a..."
There are times when a lover longs to be also a father and a brother: he is jealous of the years he hasn't shared. Graham Greene

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