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“One of the great inventions of the twentieth century was the studied, methodical engineering of myth for political ends.”
Source : Caryl Rivers (1991). “More joy than rage: crossing generations with the new feminism”, Univ Pr of New England
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“I think there was a petition online to get me involved in Doctor Who. Im not a Doctor Who fanatic, but I am a Steven Moffat fanatic.”
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“Poverty and contempt generally go hand-in-hand in this world.”
Source : Susan Edmonstone Ferrier (1841). “The inheritance, by the author of Marriage. By the author of 'Marriage'. Revised by the author”, p.355
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“I thought I'd reached the bottom a few times, but then I'd realise there was another 30 floors of despair below that.”
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“When ladies used to come to me in dreams, I said, 'Pretty mother, pretty mother.' But when at last she really came, I shot her.”
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“We live in an era when rapid change breeds fear, and fear too often congeals us into a rigidity which we mistake for stability.”
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“I'm as happy as I can be-but I have been happier.”
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“Pretension is nothing; power is everything.”
