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On a single day, I read articles where I was described as being alternately 'lanky,' 'pudgy,' 'doughy,' 'balding,' 'utterly forgettable,' and 'constantly irritating.'


Stephen Tobolowsky


#being #constantly #day #described #i

It goes without saying that when survival is threatened, struggles erupt between peoples, and unfortunate wars between nations result.


Hideki Tojo


#erupt #goes #nations #result #saying

So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is tricky because as a black actress, there aren't that many roles to pick from.


Rachel True


#because #black #carefully #feel #i

To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects.


Margaret Thatcher


#beliefs #believes #consensus #me #objects

Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.


Paul Theroux


#awful #cause #contemplate #death #endless

Focus on faith and grow your roots strong and deep so no one can make you believe in something that is not good for your soul.


Molly Friedenfeld


#focus #growth-life #inspiration #lessons #life

When I started writing, I did have some idealised notion of my dad as a writer. But I have less and less of a literary rivalry with him as I've gone on. I certainly don't feel I need his approval, although maybe that's because I'm confident that I've got it.


Paul Theroux


#approval #because #certainly #confident #dad

You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.


Leonardo da Vinci


#greater #less #over #than #you

It's hard to get people to overcome the thought that they have to take care of themselves first. It's hard to get players to give in to the group and become selfless as opposed to selfish.


Isaiah Thomas


#care #first #get #give #group

Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labour, exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television.


Lewis Thomas


#ants #armies #beings #capture #ceaselessly






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