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Marlene Dietrich quote: "Love for the joy of loving, and not for the offerings of..."
Love for the joy of loving, and not for the offerings of someone else's heart. Marlene Dietrich
Michael Chabon quote: "I thought you seemed like someone who might enjoy backgammon,"..."
I thought you seemed like someone who might enjoy backgammon," said the kid, gravely mistaken. Michael Chabon
All, Pyle? Wait until you're afraid of living ten years alone with no companion and a nursing home at the end of it. THen you'll start running in any direction, even away from that girl in the red dressing-gown, to find someone, anyone, who last until you are through. Graham Greene
Jodi Picoult quote: "If you loved someone, really loved them, would you let them go?"
If you loved someone, really loved them, would you let them go? Jodi Picoult
How wonderful to know someone who was bad and dishonorable and a cheat and a liar, when all the world was filled with people who would not lie to save their souls and who would rather starve than do a dishonorable deed! Margaret Mitchell
My father was in the kitchen putting a new washer in the kitchen faucet. He looked relieved to see Morelli standing in the hallway. He'd probably prefer I bring home someone useful, like a butcher or a car mechanic, but I guess cops are a step up from undertakers. Janet Evanovich
Sometimes the large scale organic farmer looks like someone trying to practice industrial agriculture with one hand tied behind his back. Michael Pollan
A writer in someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is. Orhan Pamuk
Margaret Cho quote: "Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable..."
Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone's life forever. Margaret Cho
She walked quickly through the darkness with the frank stride of someone who was at least certain that the forest, on this damp and windy night, contained strange and terrible things and she was it. Terry Prachett
During the terrible years of the Yekhov terror I spent seventeen months in the prison queues in Leningrad. One day someone ‘identified’ me. Then a woman with lips blue with cold who was standing behind me, and of course had never heard of my name, came out of the numbness which affected us all and whispered in my ear—(we all spoke in whispers there): ‘Could you describe this?’ I said, ‘I can!’ Then something resembling a smile slipped over what had once been her face. Anna Akhmatova
George Carlin quote: "When someone asks you, A penny for your thoughts, and you put..."
When someone asks you, A penny for your thoughts, and you put your two cents in, what happens to the other penny? George Carlin
Jealousy always has been my cross, the weakness and woundedness in me that has most often caused me to feel ugly and unlovable, like the Bad Seed. I’ve had many years of recovery and therapy, years filled with intimate and devoted friendships, yet I still struggle. I know that when someone gets a big slice of pie, it doesn’t mean there’s less for me. In fact, I know that there isn’t even a pie, that there’s plenty to go around, enough food and love and air. But I don’t believe it for a... Anne Lamott
Mitch Albom quote: "Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not..."
Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it on to someone else. Mitch Albom
In all my life I'd never been approached this way, the car pulling up, the Where you going? It was something I wish had happened hundreds of times. I was a looker - someone who looked over at every car at every traffic light, hoping something would happen, and almost never finding anyone looking back - always everyone looking forwards, and every time I felt stupid. Why should people look at you? Why should they care? Dave Eggers

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