"The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books."

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Source : Katherine Mansfield, Vincent O'Sullivan, Margaret Scott (2008). “The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: 1922-1923”, Oxford University Press, USA

Katherine Mansfield

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“Dada is the sun, Dada is the egg. Dada is the Police of the Police.”
“All that I am I owe to Jesus Christ, revealed to me in His divine Book.”
“Is it normal to make a minute-to-minute schedule for the timing of thanksgiving? I'm asking for a friend.”
“The point of women's liberation is not to stand at the door of the male world, beating our fists, and crying, 'Let me in, damn you, let me in!' The point is to walk away from the world and concentrate on creating a new woman.”
“We pore through libraries, dissecting the classics" Henry Sturges- vampire”
“A cynic had defined aid as simply the system by which poor white people in rich countries gave money to rich black people in poor countries to put into Swiss bank accounts.”
“Everybody calls me fat all the time, so I can't wait to have a reason, instead of everybody just being a jerk! I've never been Gisele BÃ¼ndchen, so ain't nobody expectin' that! I like to set a [low] standard so people don't expect a lot.”

Source : "Kelly Clarkson's Best Christmas Ever: Marriage, Baby, and a New Holiday Album!". Interview with Shawna Malcom, parade.com. Novemebr 21, 2013.
“Paul and I were both struggling actors. One night he would serve me in a restaurant, and the next night I would serve him. It was what out of work actors did.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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