"When I passed forty I dropped pretense, 'cause men like women who got some sense."

-- Maya Angelou

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“I've always had mostly gay male friends.”
“Voroshilov was a hard-riding, hard-drinking military crony of civil-war days.”
“Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose. They didn't care if she had the policy or political or emotional capacity to serve as vice president, let alone president. They were willing to drive the country off a cliff, if that's what it took to win.”
“My weight fluctuates, like any normal girl, and I have times when I feel insecure.”

Source : "Kim Kardashian: Kanye West Is ‘Great At Boosting My Confidence’". www.huffingtonpost.com. November 7, 2012.
“I think that genre distinctions basically boil down to marketing categories, which are outdated. Any time people have an argument about them, they're arguing about something that doesn't exist in any meaningful way that has to do with style or substance or actual content of books.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Every genuine expression of love grows out of a consistent and total surrender to God.”
“He knew how to handle pain. You had to lie down with pain, not draw back away from it. You let yourself sort of move around the outside edge of pain like with cold water until you finally got up your nerve to take yourself in hand. Then you took a deep breath and dove in and let yourself sink down it clear to the bottom. And after you had been down inside pain a while you found that like with cold water it was not nearly as cold as you had thought it was when your muscles were cringing themselves away from the outside edge of it as you moved around it trying to get up your nerve. He knew pain.”
“I knew even then how rare that kind of love is. Only the luckiest people get to experience it at all.”

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