"I used to envy people who had written books, the way I think women envy other women who've had babies. I was resentful, shy, and inhibited around people who had written books. They'd done things I wanted to do."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Joan Juliet Buck

#Baby Quotes #Book Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“We should be inspired by people... who show that human beings can be kind, brave, generous, beautiful, strong-even in the most difficult circumstances.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When one illusion vanishes, another shall appear, and, still leading me forward towards an horizon that retreats as I advance, the happy prospect of futurity shall vanish only with my existence.”
“The British people think that if someone is disabled, then they should get all the care and support that we can offer.”
“The ball whizzes past like a bumblebee and the Indians are in the sea.”
“The effect of the advertising way of thinking on our brains, and how we live on our planet, is very disturbing. It's not a very good thing, and it's not the kind of thing to just make into kind of a "ha-ha."”
“I think like, 'And we have some problems here on the earth we worry about? Compared to likenothing. Just be happy. Don't worry be happy right now”
“The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.”

Source : Shoshana Zuboff (1988). “In the Age of the Smart Machine: The Future of Work and Power”, New York : Basic Books
“Jesus' blood was shed for us all; what remains is for us to accept His sacrifice in faith and obedience.”

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