"It's amazing how right you can be about a person you don't know; it's only the people you do know who confuse you."

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Source : Elaine Dundy (2010). “The Dud Avocado”, p.33, New York Review of Books

Elaine Dundy

#People Quotes #Persons Quotes

“A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.”
“What Ireland needs now above all else is peace.”
“Be sure that you first preach by the way you live. If you do not, people will notice that you say one thing, but live otherwise, and your words will bring only cynical laughter and a derisive shake of the head.”
“It would be difficult to do art without music (music subsidises the art).”

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“People who truly follow the Way would do well to conceal the fact that they are Buddhists.”
“Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.”
“Never say never. For the right reason, over the years I've been auctioning off masks for charity and it's always for a good cause. I think you would regret it if you just sold it for money.”

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“The ego is not master in its own house.”

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