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She was discovering once again that reading and writing were not the same - you couldn't just soak it up then squeeze it out again (Was Quotes)
The attraction of a life devoted to sensation, pleasure and self would probably wear thin one day, but there was still plenty of time for that yet (Was Quotes)
Their friendship was like a wilted bunch of flowers that she insisted on topping up with water. Why not let it die instead? It was unrealistic to expect a friendship to last forever (Was Quotes)
Letters, like compilation tapes, were really vehicles for unexpressed emotions and she was clearly putting far too much time and energy into them (Was Quotes)
But here there was only hot swing music and liquor, dance halls, ban, and movies, and sex that hung in the gloom like a chandelier and flooded the world with brief, deceptive rainbows (Was Quotes)
The poet seemed to be searching for something, to be seeing things, and believing infinitely. He was in another world where everything we see is true and everything we say is unforgettable (Was Quotes)
I was thinking about how people seem to read the bible a lot more as they get older, and then it dawned on me - they're cramming for their final exam (Was Quotes)
The peculiar grace of a shaker chair is due to the fact that it was made by someone capable of believing that an angel might come and sit on it (Was Quotes)
That was one plus about profound self-loathing. Nobody could hate you worse than you hated yourself (Was Quotes)
She always played his song because whenever she saw him, it was like moving into a warm pocket of air (Was Quotes)
Felix Mersey might be the cream of the aristocracy, but in the boiler room Soap was undisputed king - grimy empire though it might be (Was Quotes)
AUM or Om is not related to any religion because Om was practiced before the birth of all the religions of the world (Was Quotes)
She undressed slowly, dreamily, and when she was naked, she selected a bright red negligee to wear so that the blood would not show (Was Quotes)
God, I was beginning to hate this hope inside me. Sometimes, hope kept you from seeing the truth. Sometimes hope made you keep holding on to something that you should let go of (Was Quotes)
I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good (Was Quotes)
Where did the time go? Yesterday, I was a girl, and today, I suddenly find myself in the autumn of my years with the cold winds of winter breathing down my neck (Was Quotes)
Responsibility, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, fate, fortune, luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star (Was Quotes)
Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year. The morning of the first of September was crisp and golden as an apple (Was Quotes)
The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong (Was Quotes)
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition (Was Quotes)
My first day in Chicago, september 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here (Was Quotes)
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time (Was Quotes)
The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked what I thought, and attended to my answer (Was Quotes)
It was as the supreme expression of the mediocrity of the apparatus that Stalin himself rose to his position (Was Quotes)
Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different, it's accepting the past for what it was, and using this moment and this time to help yourself move forward (Was Quotes)
It's wasteful spending like this that not only forces tax increases and cuts in vital services... But also really make you wonder: who is City Hall looking out for? (Was Quotes)
The pain was so deep and so raw. There were days I would have died just to forget. The problem was, I couldn't figure out how to get her out of my mind. How do you kill that kind of pain? (Was Quotes)
The man was an unpredictable, sexy storm cloud. I never knew if he was going to make pretty shapes or rain all over my parade (Was Quotes)
Did you ever meet someone who either had no sense of humor or was never serious, you couldn't tell which? (Was Quotes)
It took me awhile to learn the rules. OK, it took the librarian in me weeks of careful obsessive research to learn the rules. There was a label maker involved. I'd rather not go into it (Was Quotes)