"A man has to be Joe McCarthy to be called ruthless. All a woman has to do is put you on hold."

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Source : "Growing Up Laughing: My Story and the Story of Funny". Book by Marlo Thomas, September 28, 2010.

Marlo Thomas

#Inspirational Quotes #Men Quotes #Complaining Quotes

“We seem to inhabit a universe made up of a small number of elements-particles-bits that swirl in chaotic clouds, occasionally clustering together in geometrically logical temporary configurations.”
“We ask for what reason our Lord was unwilling to state the time of His coming (cf. Mk. 13:31-32). If we ask it, we shall not find it is owing to ignorance, but to wisdom. For it was not to our advantage to know; in order that we being ignorant of the actual moments of judgment to come, might ever be as it were on guard, and set on the watch-tower of virtue, and so avoid the habits of sin; lest the day of the Lord should come upon us in the midst of our wickedness.”
“Sometimes it made him [Degas] furious that he could not find a chink in my armor, and there would be months when we just could not see each other, and then something I painted would bring us together again.”

Source : Mary Cassatt, Judith A. Barter, Erica E. Hirshler, Art Institute of Chicago (1998). “Mary Cassatt, modern woman”
“We've spent so much time judging what other people created that we've created very, very little of our own.”
“I could sneak up on a coyote if I've a mind to!”
“Every office interprets business casual differently. Feel out your office!”
“Always changing genres, making very different films is a good idea. It's a way of making yourself feel vulnerable again, getting back to that innocence. As is working within a circumspect budget.”
“Words are very powerful and can lead anyone reading them or hearing them, into contemplation and insight. How the mind follows suit is rarely palpable or expected. This impact is not a matter of metaphysical effects nor of an unexplainable phenomenon. Itâ€™s simply part of being human.”

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