"Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor."

-- Lady Bird Johnson

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“Sometimes I think Texas exists as a reality check for those who might wander too far toward the precious.”
“I've raised my daughter with no television.”

Source : "Natalie Merchant On Motherhood As Muse". Interview With Laura Rowley, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 31, 2012.
“2001: A Space Odyssey was a wonderful conundrum when I was a boy, with its giant concepts thrown across the giant screen at Indian Hills Theater. That movie woke me up in ways that I hadn't imagined, and I went searching for book versions of the same drug.”
“Well, we want to make sure there's not securities fraud.”
“This upper limit, of earth at our feet is visible and touches the air, but below it reaches to infinity”
“Im more attracted to a stronger man rather than a feminine man. Someone who would just throw me down and take control. I love feeling helpless. I definitely like a man who is aggressive and confident.”
“I, too, await The hour of thy great wind of love and hate. When shall the stars be blown about the sky, Like the sparks blown out of a smithy, and die?”
“The mind in creation is as a fading coal, which some invisible influence, like an inconstant wind, awakens to transitory brightness; this power arises from within...could this influence be durable in its original purity and force, it is impossible to predict the greatness of the result; but when composition begins, inspiration is already on the decline; and the most glorious poetry that has been communicated to the world is probably a feeble shadow of the original conceptions of the poet.”

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