"Dictators have always played on the natural human tendency to blame others and to oversimplify."

-- Gerard K. O'Neill

#Peace Quotes #War Quotes #Blame Quotes

“I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old.”
“Well, I had an immense respect for Cirque du Soleil when I first say them in the '80s on a television show and just thought, you know, this group is really reinventing the circus, as you know. Because there wasn't three rings. There were no animals.”
“Writers begin with a grain of sand, and then create a beach.”
“To be happy is not the purpose of our being, but to deserve happiness.”
“I'd always loved poetry and I'd always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn't thought of putting the two together until around that time.”
“I think the quality of sexiness comes from within. It is something that is in you or it isn't and it really doesn't have much to do with breasts or thighs or the pout of your lips.”
“If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one...”
“Florence Farr once said to me, If we could say to ourselves, with sincerity, 'this passing moment is as good as any I shall ever know,' we could die upon the instant and be united with God.”

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