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One thing I am certain of, I do not want to be betrayed, but thats quite hard to say casually, at the beginning of a relationship. It’s not a word people use very often, which confuses me, because there are different kinds of infidelity, but betrayal is betrayal wherever you find it. By betrayal, I mean promising to be on your side, and then being on somebody else’s. Jeanette Winterson
It's said, after all, that people reach middle age the day they realize they're never going to read Remembrance of Things Past. Alison Bechdel
J. K. Rowling quote: "It frightened people when you were honest; it shocked them."
It frightened people when you were honest; it shocked them. J. K. Rowling
Sometimes when I see a bad performance and people still clap... I wonder if they're clapping because they liked what they saw or because they're happy it's over? Kanye West
Life was neither something you defended by hiding nor surrendered calmly on other people's terms, but something you lived bravely, out in the open, and that if you had to lose it, you should lose it on your own terms. Edwidge Danticat
Albert Camus quote: "We love people not because for good they did for us, but for..."
We love people not because for good they did for us, but for good we did for them. Albert Camus
The thing is, it's really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs--if yours are really good ones and theirs aren't. You think if they're intelligent and all, the other person, and have a good sense of humor, that they don't give a damn whose suitcases are better, but they do. They really do. J. D. Salinger
But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned to a pillar of salt. So it goes. People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore. Kurt Vonnegut
Life's what you see in people's eyes; life's what they learn, and, having learnt it, never, though they seek to hide it, cease to be aware of -- what? That life's like that, it seems. Virginia Woolf
Victor Hugo quote: "He was a friendly but sad figure. People said of him: 'A rich..."
He was a friendly but sad figure. People said of him: 'A rich man who is not proud. A fortunate man who does not look happy. Victor Hugo
But you can't make people listen. They have to come round in their own time, wondering what happened and why the world blew up around them. It can't last. Ray Bradbury
(S)ome people you will always have about you whom you can trust, and no man these days can boast of more than that. Remember them; forget the others. Hugh Lofting
I’ve never sung anywhere without giving the people listening to me a chance to join in - as a kid, as a lefty, as a man touring the U.S.A. and the world, as an oldster. I guess it’s kind of a religion with me. Participation. That’s what’s going to save the human race. Pete Seeger
Mother Teresa quote: "Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people..."
Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love but to use violence to get what they want. Mother Teresa
America truly is the best idea for a country that anyone has ever come up with so far. Not only because we value democracy and the rights of the individual, but because we are always our own most effective voice of descent....We must never mistake disagreement between Americans on political or moral issues to be an indication of their level of patriotism. If you don't like what I say or don't agree with where I stand on certain issues, then good. I'm glad we're in America, and don't have to... Craig Ferguson

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