"No human being can destroy the structure of a marriage except the two who made it. It is the one human edifice that is impregnable except from within."

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Source : GWEN BRISTOW (1971). “GWEN BRISTOW, TOMORROW IS FOREVER”

Gwen Bristow

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“If you visualize a failure, you tend to create the conditions that produce failure. Visualize-believe-and thank God in advance.”
“Sleepwalking down the hall like a firefly in the fog.”
“Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children”

Source : Gro Harlem Brundtland (1993). “Population, Environment and Development”
“Love your experiments (as you would an ugly child). Joy is the engine of growth. Exploit the liberty in casting your work as beautiful experiments, iterations, attempts, trials, and errors. Take the long view and allow yourself the fun of failure every day.”
“I was quite a shy child. I would get terribly nervous and throw up before my birthday party. And then I would be fine. I feel the same now. I get nervous, then it's fine.”
“I made this film 'The Beach,' which didn't take place in a city, and it didn't really suit me.”
“As long as there are cold and nakedness in the land around you, so long can there be no question at all but that splendor of dress is a crime. In due time, when we have nothing better to set people to work at, it may be right to let them make lace and cut jewels; but as long as there are any who have no blankets for their beds, and no rags for their bodies, so long it is blanket-making and tailoring we must set people to work at, not lace.”
“I am imprinted with the whole sense of European history, especially German history, going back to World War I, which really destroyed all the old values and culture. My grandparents had been reasonably well-off but they became quite poor, living in an attic apartment.”

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