"She was a cyborg, and she would never go to a ball."

-- Marissa Meyer

#Balls Quotes #Cyborg Quotes

“It is not possible to be truly balanced in one's views of an abuser and an abused woman. As Dr. Judith Herman explains eloquently in her masterwork Trauma and Recovery, â€œneutralityâ€ actually serves the interests of the perpetrator much more than those of the victim and so is not neutral. Although an abuser prefers to have you wholeheartedly on his side, he will settle contentedly for your decision to take a middle stance. To him, that means you see the couple's problems as partly her fault and partly his fault, which means it isn't abuse.”

Source : Lundy Bancroft (2003). “Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men”, p.287, Penguin
“The French - cheese-eating surrender monkeys. The Germans - schnitzel snarfing stormtrooper spawn.”
“When one lives with problems of importance, the prostitute is ideal. You pay, and whether or not you fail is of no importance. She doesn't care.”
“As long as I can focus on enjoying what I'm doing, having fun, I know I'll play well.”
“The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.”

Source : "This Much I Know: David Bailey". Interview with Alice Fisher, www.theguardian.com. February 20, 2010.
“In the silences I make in the midst of the turmoil of life I have appointments with God. From these silences I come forth with spirit refreshed, and with a renewed sense of power. I hear a voice in the silences, and become increasingly aware that it is the voice of God.”
“A tragic writer does not have to believe in God, but he must believe in man.”
“I admire tremendously those people who work consistently at the same jobs.”

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