"I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse."

-- Tatum O'Neal

#Abuse Quotes #Domestic Violence Quotes #Overcoming Quotes

“I think as a writer you never have to flee from fame because you're not that visible in the first place, but, after the Broadway success of 'Beauty Queen,' people were coming up to me all the time, and I wasn't really prepared for that level of attention.”
“If someone puts his trust in God in a matter, let him not argue with his brother about it.”
“There is no creature among all the Beasts of the world which hath so great and ample demonstration of the power and wisdom of almighty God as the Elephant.”
“Film is incredibly democratic and accessible, it's probably the best option if you actually want to change the world, not just re-decorate it.”
“The Big Tree is Nature's forest masterpiece, and so far as I know, the greatest of living things.”
“It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom; without this it goes to wrack and ruin without fail. It is a grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.”
“Isaac Asimov is, in reality, based on something I had invented a few years previously.”
“We are like snails, each stuck to his own leaf.”

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