#her

The goal towards which the pleasure principle impels us - of becoming happy - is not attainable: yet we may not - nay, cannot - give up the efforts to come nearer to realization of it by some means or other. ↗

— Sigmund Freud

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Painting is sometimes like those recipes where you do all manner of elaborate things to a duck, and then end up putting it on one side and only using the skin. ↗

— Lucian Freud

#elaborate #end #like #manner #only

I've read somewhere that when you're writing, you should stop while you're doing well so you always want to go back to work. ↗

— Glenn Frey

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Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others. ↗

— Ford Frick

#hear #only #others #should #things

One of the nicest things about NBC is that Tom Brokaw is not Dan Rather. ↗

— Michael Gartner

#dan #dan rather #nbc #nicest #rather

I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free. ↗

— Marcus Garvey

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Man will never reach the higher wisdom, If he can't yet accept the pain of change. ↗

— Toba Beta

#higher #painful #wisdom #change

But if I wasn't playing, I would drink Saturdays, then Sunday, then Monday. Then I would try and train and it was no good, then have another drink just to pass the day away. ↗

— Paul Gascoigne

#away #day #drink #good #i

I fought back, got injured again and I had to have another operation. I got down and depressed and I think I was drinking more than I should. Well, I know I was. ↗

— Paul Gascoigne

#another #back #depressed #down #drinking

Madam your wife and I didn't hit it off the only time I ever saw her. I won't say she was silly, but I think one of us was silly, and it wasn't me. ↗

— Elizabeth Gaskell

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