"Facts mean nothing to wounded feelings ..."

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Source : Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1989). “Italian Days”, p.353, Atlantic Monthly Press

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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“Now, I do come from a part of the country where the people say that the only thing in the middle of the road is a yellow line or roadkill.”
“If the frontline people do count, you couldn't prove it by examining the reward systems in most organizations.”

Source : Karl Albrecht, Ron Zemke (1985). “Service America!: Doing Business in the New Economy”, Irwin Professional Pub
“I had met American artists and just couldn't believe their energy. London was always such a struggle to get anything going.”
“Within the world of TV land, into which American life has been reduced as well as reproduced, the phenomenon of the talk show has emerged as a genre located somewhere on the spectrum between coffee klatch and town meeting, or perhaps between the psychiatrist's couch and the crowd scene at a bad accident.”

Source : Patricia J. Williams (1995). “The Rooster's Egg”, p.110, Harvard University Press
“Whatever you do, donâ€™t wake up at 65 years old and think about what you should have done with your life.”
“We want to emulate the educated class, even if we don't think of educated people as a class these days.”

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“No man is happy but by comparison.”

Source : Thomas Shadwell (1966). “The Virtuoso”, p.53, U of Nebraska Press
“The United States did not choose to fight Islamic extremists. These terrorists chose to fight our way of life. They chose to challenge our existence.”

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