"I write woman: woman must write woman. And man, man. So only anoblique consideration will be found here of man; it’s up to him to saywhere his masculinity and femininity are at: this will concern us oncemen have opened their eyes and seen themselves clearly."
Hélène Cixous
"Kindness can be short, sweet, transient, and random, but its effects echo forever."
Anonymous
"Some of the best of us are quite unambitious."
Anthony Powell
"The insinuation that without a female president women cannot pursue and achieve their dreams is not only false but recalls the ever-condenscending liberal attitude towards women: 'We know what women want, even if they do not."
Alyssa Bornhorst
"They want to be natural, the anti-social little beasts. They just don't realize that everyone's good depends on everyone's cooperation."
Richard Adams
"Every time you tell a lie an angel punches a unicorn in the face with a kitten."
Dave Turner
"The rationale that etiquette should be eschewed because it fosters inequality does not ring true in a society that openly admits to a feverish interest in the comparative status-conveying qualities of sneakers. Manners are available to all, for free."
Judith Martin
"... The best way of killing a rose is to force it open when it is still only the promise of a bud."
Anonymous
"Just as a good rain clears the air, a good writing day clears the psyche."
Julia Cameron
"You probably drink too much. If you hand me that bottle, I'll reduce your temptations. --Augustus 'Gus' McCrae."
Larry McMurtry
"If you have nothing good to say about someone, write a book about them. - Carmen Fox, Life Motto."
Carmen Fox
"The wacky thing about those bad guys is that you can't count on them to be obvious. They forget to wax their mustaches and goatees, leave their horns at home, send their black hats to the dry cleaner's. They're funny like that."
Anonymous
"A magnetic personality doesn't necessarily indicate a good heart."
Laura Linney
"This is what technology wants, it wants to be a symptom. Like all psychological symptoms, it obscures a problem by 'solving' it without addressing it."
Sherry Turkle
"If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas."
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