Category: writer
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I do try to separate my personal activism – showing up at a demonstration or something – from what I write.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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As a cell contains a natural intelligence by which it fosters the healthy functioning of the body, I, too, have natural intelligence that fosters the perfect unfolding of my life.
Marianne Williamson
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I don’t build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.
Ayn Rand
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My mother is like a character who escaped from the set of a Fellini film. She’s a whole performing universe of her own. Activists would run a mile from her because they could not deal with what she is.
Arundhati Roy
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Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
C. S. Lewis
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Cows are my passion. What I have ever sighed for has been to retreat to a Swiss farm, and live entirely surrounded by cows – and china.
Charles Dickens
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Sometimes it’s easier to love people when there is a healthy distance between us.
Marianne Williamson
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People can cry much easier than they can change.
James Baldwin