"Give a woman a job and she grows balls."

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Source : Jack Gelber (1974). “The Apple & Square in the Eye”

Jack Gelber

#Jobs Quotes #Giving Quotes #Feminist Quotes

“In a dog's life, some plaster would fall, some cushions would open, some rugs would shred. Like any relationship, this one had its costs. They were costs we came to accept and balance against the joy and amusement and protection and companionship he gave us.”
“That man who lives for self alone, Lives for the meanest mortal known.”

Source : Joaquin Miller (1908). “Joaquin Miller's Poems ...”
“Let me say something about that word: miracle. For too long it's been used to characterize things or events that, though pleasant, are entirely normal. Peeping chicks at Easter time, spring generally, a clear sunrise after an overcast week--a miracle, people say, as if they've been educated from greeting cards.”

Source : Leif Enger (2001). “Peace Like a River”, p.3, Atlantic Monthly Press
“Taking on a pet is a contract with sorrow.”

Source : Carol Anshaw (2012). “Lucky in the Corner: A Novel”, p.230, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The best reason to abolish it, in my opinion, is that everyone should deal with his time in the best way; there is no good reason why you should get half a minute extra with each move, except that it's a bit easier for the arbiter.”
“The circle of the return to birth can only remain open, but this is a chance, a sign of life, and a wound.”
“It would be strange if we came to shun the genuine simply because it resembled the counterfeit.”
“Songwriting is an art unto itself, not to be confused with performing.”

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