"Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame."

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Source : FaceBook post by Erica Jong from Oct 18, 2014

Erica Jong

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Being Strong Quotes

“The artist reserves the right to remove a blot on the landscape, to change positions of things, to suit his composition, providing only that he does not transgress the laws of probability.”
“On the day when we can fully trust each other, there will be peace on Earth.”
“I never trash talk, I don't like to trash talk. I like to be friends with all the other boxers.”

Source : Source: www.boxinginsider.com
“Bring it,muthafuckas.Bring it.”
“I suppose that Paderewski can play superbly, if not quite at his best, while his thoughts wander to the other end of the world, orpossibly busy themselves with a computation of the receipts as he gazes out across the auditorium. I know a great actor, a master technician, can let his thoughts play truant from the scene ...”
“Life is too short because we die.”

Source : Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls (2009). “The Cluetrain Manifesto”, p.73, Basic Books
“How can love survive in such a graceless age? The trust and self assurance that lead to happiness, they're the very things we kill.”

Source : Song: The Heart Of The Matter, Album: The End of the Innocence
“If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe that progress is possible may well be the greatest revolution of all.”

Source : "The Unity of the Free World". Book by Barbara Ward, p. 12, 1961.

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