"The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them."

-- Simone de Beauvoir

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“This is how sudden things happened that haunted forever.”
“I have not taken my good looks seriously from the beginning. When I would be teased by my friends about my looks, I would just make a self-deprecating remark and let it pass.”
“When strong, be merciful, if you would have the respect, not the fear of your neighbors.”
“Pardon the deserter; he is weak and will return to the lesson later on.”
“Have you ever seen The Goodbye Girl? Donâ€™t watch it if you still want to enjoy romantic comedies. It makes every movie ever made starring Julia Roberts or Sandra Bullock lash itself in shame.”
“I question what emotion Manilow touches. People are entertained by him. But are they emotionally moved? I don't believe anything that Barry Manilow sings.”
“What the American people don't understand is how Merrill Lynch or AIG or Lehman Brothers can reward people, and the entity fails. Not only do the shareholders lose, but the entities lose.”
“Prolonged travel in the alternate world of books can also make a reader more prone to fantasy thinking and estranged from his or her â€œrealâ€ life.”

Source : Maureen Corrigan (2007). “Leave Me Alone, I'm Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books”, p.22, Vintage

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