"I was the green monkey, the pariah. And I had no friends. Not just a few friends, or one good friend, or grudging acceptance by other misfits and outcasts. I was alone. All stinking alone, without even an imaginary playmate."

-- Harlan Ellison

#Acceptance Quotes #Good Friend Quotes #No Friends Quotes

“Nothing that has happened has made me feel gloomy or remain depressed. I love my life.”

Source : Luciano Pavarotti (1995). “Pavarotti, My World”, Crown Pub
“My father and my mother separated when I was two.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We have the Terminator as governor, and we had an actor as president, so why shouldn't we have a fashion designer as a senator?”
“How well a posse policy will fare in a world with 3 billion people below the poverty line and nuclear warheads scattered around a dozen or more regions like melons in a field, is not easy to imagine.”

Source : "Living In The Number One Country". Book by Herbert Schiller, 2000.
“I think if you want to get to know me, you should come and see a show. A person might get to see more sides of me.”
“People ate bread made of the shells of peas because there was no flour.”

Source : "At 100, Still a Teacher, and Quite a Character" by Joseph Berger, www.nytimes.com. May 11, 2011.
“One of the priorities of a Trump administration will be to immediately start narrowing the legal space that activists have to mobilize.”

Source : Source: www.democracynow.org
“I remember running down a road on my way to a nursery of flowers. I remember her smile and her laugh when I was my best self and she looked at me like I could do no wrong and was whole. I remember how she looked at me the same way even when I wasn't. I remember her hand in mine and how that felt, as if something and someone belonged to me.”

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