"We [people] are made separate by the things we do or do not do. Responsibilities of all types curb us. Desire betrays us. No wound is ever truly petty. And there are so many ways to be locked apart from the rest of the world."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Jill Alexander Essbaum

#Responsibility Quotes #People Quotes #Desire Quotes

“Governments can enhance growth by increasing inclusiveness. A country's most valuable resource is its people. So it is essential to ensure that everyone can live up to their potential, which requires educational opportunities for all.”

Source : "The Great Divide: Unequal Societies and What We Can Do about Them". Book by Joseph Stiglitz, 2015.
“We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.”
“I aim to be translucent, so you don't notice the words, just their meaning. I haven't much insight into people's motivations.”
“All human behavior is either an act of love or a cry for love.”
“Simplify the task. Continually look for faster, better, easier ways to get the job done.”
“I imagine there's an undercurrent of the impact of early religious teachings and my break from what I was taught and expected to perform if I wanted to be considered normal in my family of origin.”
“I'm not an American actor. I'm a French actor. I'll continue in France. If I could make another silent movie in America, I'd like to!”
“All the problems of the world are caused by people who do not listen.”

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