"We suffer each other to have each other a while."

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Source : Li-Young Lee (1990). “The City in which I Love You: Poems”, p.68, BOA Editions, Ltd.

Li-Young Lee

#Suffering Quotes

“Ask yourself what you could do to make situations less difficult. Do it, even if you think you shouldn't have to.”
“When you have mega-corporations that have record profits, but they don't want to share even a little bit of that with their workers, we are actually putting our communities at peril.”
“Majesty, I beg your forgiveness for the idignity you suffered and offer you the head of our enemy asâ€”" "Put that thing down," I said impatiently. "I can't talk to you when you're shaking his head like a damned maraca.”

Source : MaryJanice Davidson (2004). “Undead and Unwed: A Queen Betsy Novel”, p.225, Penguin
“You don't know for sure why things happen, but you know, it did! It was my time to go on the show and I'm excited to see what my future holds.”

Source : "Pia Toscano Reportedly Inks Record Deal After Shock 'American Idol' Exit" by Luchina Fisher, Ryan Creed, Kevin Dolak, abcnews.go.com. April 9, 2011.
“An artist who is too self-centered is liable to exhibit faults he abhors: carelessness, callousness, and even downright cruelty.”
“In France, anyone can use your music on like a TV show or whatever - they don't need to ask permission. It's almost like a child when it has its own life.”
“The corporation as it now exists, with armies of salaried workers in identical cubes, will gradually disappear.”
“To my mind it is wholly irresponsible to go into the world incapable of preventing violence, injury, crime, and death. How feeble is the mindset to accept defenselessness. How unnatural. How cheap. How cowardly. How pathetic.”

Source : Ted Nugent (2000). “God, guns, and rock 'n' roll”, Regnery Press

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