"This intimacy is not necessary; no one is compelling me to open my inmost self and lay it naked, undefended, against that of another â€“ merely for the joy of the communion."

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Sebastian Faulks

#Self Quotes #Joy Quotes #Naked Quotes

“Being joyful is about staying positive when everything else seems to fail.”
“NASA has to approve whatever we wear, so there are clothes to choose from, like space shorts - we wear those a lot - and NASA T-shirts.”
“In Canada, the U.S. and most of Europe it may be easy to take political stands, this is something for which you can be forced to pay with your life, or your freedom, in many other parts of the world, from Iran to Russia to Pakistan to China.”

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“Earnie Shavers could punch you in the neck and break your ankle.”
“Joe McCarthy and his Senate hearings were like witch-hunts.”

Source : Desi Arnaz (1994). “A Book”
“To be perfectly honest the old habits, specifically deadlines, still very much inform what I do. I am brutally disciplined about getting manuscripts in on time.”
“This country is always changing. But my point about the Supreme Court is the Supreme Court didn't wait for the country to change. Five unelected lawyers overruled 320 million Americans.”
“[Adolf Hitler] would wear whatever what was put in front of him. He didn't match his ties or his shoes with his clothes, it was as if he deliberately dressed in such a way as to get Eva to get upset. It was his form of teasing or perhaps of controlling [Eva Braun], manipulating her emotions.”

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