"I still get laughed at but it doesn't bother me, I'm just so glad to hear laughter around me."

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Source : Amanda Palmer (2015). “The Art of Asking: Wie ich aufhörte, mir Sorgen zu machen, und lernte, mir helfen zu lassen”, p.126, BASTEI LÜBBE

Amanda Palmer

#Laughter Quotes #Bother Quotes #Glad Quotes

“her age was that indeterminate mixture of everlasting youth and anticipated wisdom which is the glory and the curse of genius.”
“Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.”
“We found ourselves believing or allowing ourselves to believe what our industries told us, which is lead helps to guard your health was one of the ads that appeared in the 1920s. Lead takes place in modern games, lead is part of our everyday life, all these ads and propaganda that came out of the very time when physicians and public health workers and reports were appearing of children around the country who were literally at that point dying and going into convulsions because lead was poisoning them.”

Source : Source: to.pbs.org
“Riches for the most part are hurtful to them that possess them.”
“The explanation of the propensity of the English people to portrait painting is to be found in their relish for a Fact. Let a man do the grandest things, fight the greatest battles, or be distinguished by the most brilliant personal heroism, yet the English people would prefer his portrait to a painting of the great deed. The likeness they can judge of; his existence is a Fact. But the truth of the picture of his deeds they cannot judge of, for they have no imagination.”
“I refuse to imprison our acts in the rigid mould of sentences.”
“Many of America's and New York's sons and daughters are around the world fighting for the freedoms that the Statue of Liberty stands for.”
“If I don't do what I need to do to win, I won't win, no matter who is on the other side of the net.”

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