"In Lullabies, I wanted to capture what I remembered of the drunken babbling of unfortunate twelve-year-olds: their illusions, their ludicrously bad choices, their lack of morality and utter disbelief in cause and effect"

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Source : Heather O'Neill (2014). “Lullabies for Little Criminals”, p.243, Hachette UK

Heather O'Neill

#Years Quotes #Choices Quotes #Causes Quotes

“All history is the history of unintended consequences.”
“Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.”

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“Congress in the immigration law gives the president the power to restrict or suspend the entry of people he may deem appropriate.”

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“I dream of a love that is more than two people craving to possess one another.”
“How can we give if there is nothing there?... Support and understanding cannot come from the emotionally starved. Teaching cannot come from the unlearned. And most important of all, spiritual guidance cannot come from the spiritually weak.”
“All life is dying life â€“ including the life of God.”
“I think that 'Hangover II' is as funny as 'The Hangover I,' honest to God, but I think that it's a little bit darker, and the stakes are a little bit higher.”
“The one man more responsible for destroying the Democratic centrist revival, for throwing away the Clinton legacy, and for suicidally pitching his party to the populist left was Al Gore”

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