"Women aren't physically afraid of men; women are genetically afraid of men. It's happened for such a long time."

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Eileen Myles

#Men Quotes #Long Quotes #Happened Quotes

“Are You Seeing Me? is written powerfully with both the heart and the head, and neither gives an inch. It's funny, moving and hugely insightful. Darren Groth puts the reader into the heads of Perry and Justine in a way that feels so true and so revealing that I think I've come away with a greater capacity for empathy. I didn't know a book could do that. We all need to spend some time inside this story.”
“The prospect of cheap fusion energy is the worst thing that could happen to the planet.”
“Literature is a form of permanent insurrection. Its mission is to arouse, to disturb, to alarm, to keep men in a constant state of dissatisfaction with themselves.”

Source : Mario Vargas Llosa (2011). “Making Waves: Essays”, p.52, Macmillan
“Why should anyone be afraid of change? What can take place without it? What can be more pleasing or more suitable to universal nature? Can you take your bath without the firewood undergoing a change? Can you eat without the food undergoing a change? And can anything useful be done without change? Don't you see that for you to change is just the same, and is equally necessary for universal nature?”
“I have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college.”
“I want to find those stories that we may talk about at the barbecue or when we're playing bid whist or with our cousins watching TV, but you don't see it on television. Certainly it's perspective.”

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“We must trust God, not only WHEN we do not understand, but BECAUSE we do not understand.”
“Worry is today's mouse eating tomorrow's cheese.”

Source : Helen Eisenberg, Larry Eisenberg (1981). “Fun and Fellowship Resource Book”

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