"Now, if you ask me, whatâ€™s going on is that weâ€™re all up to here in it, and probably the most important thing is that we not yell at one another."

-- Anne Lamott

#Important Quotes #Ask Me Quotes

“Unable to do away with love, the Church found a way to decontaminate it by creating marriage.”
“You have two kinds of secrets. The ones only you know. The ones only you don't.”

Source : James Richardson (2010). “By the Numbers”, p.34, Copper Canyon Press
“I'm a real person, and I'm angry. I'm trying to use this celebrity thing to get people some help. AIDS, poverty, racism - I want to be one of the hands that helps stop all that. I'll put it on my shoulders. I'll charge it to my account.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“To Englishmen, life is a topic, not an activity.”
“Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing.”

Source : "Prosectors demand jail for Becker". www.cnn.com. October 23, 2002.
“I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, however, turns out to be not a state, but a process. It needs not a map, but a history, and if I don't stop writing that history at some quite arbitrary point, there's no reason why I should ever stop.”
“Small wonder our national spirit is husk empty. We have more information but less knowledge. More communication but less community. More goods but less goodwill. More of virtually everything save that which the human spirit requires. So distracted have we become sating this new need or that material appetite, we hardly noticed the departure of happiness”

Source : Randall Robinson (2001). “The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks”, p.171, Penguin
“Feminism is sort of like God. Many people profess to believe in it, but no one seems to be able to define it to everyone's satisfaction.”

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