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“These two enormous forces — truth and meaning — are at war in today's world....And something sooner or later has to give.”
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“I've always thought a hotel ought to offer optional small animals. I mean a cat to sleep on your bed at night, or a dog of some kind to act pleased when you come in. You ever notice how a hotel room feels so lifeless?”
Source : Anne Tyler (1991). “Anne Tyler: a new collection : three complete novels”, Outlet
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“But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.”
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“It's important to build a personal brand because it's the only thing you're going to have. Your reputation online, and in the new business world is pretty much the game, so you've got to be a good person. You can't hide anything, and more importantly, you've got to be out there at some level.”
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“I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life, including winning an Oscar.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“Still, my dream in life is to come home and think of absolutely nothing. After all, you can’t think all the time.”
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“For every wound, the ointment of time.”
Source : Sharon Kay Penman (2008). “Falls the Shadow: A Novel”, p.32, Macmillan
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“Men do, I've found, accept the most errant nonsense from a well dressed woman”
