"I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it."

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Source : Shirley Conran (1978). “Superwoman”, Outlet

Shirley Conran

#Lying Quotes #Sofas Quotes #Housework Quotes

“I had a void, God. Filled with ***** & with blunts. I ain't have choice God I was born in the slums”
“Everyone wants to pluck eyebrows. I thinned them out real thin once and it just didn't look like me.”
“The reason the world is not seeing Jesus is that Christian people are not filled with Jesus. They are satisfied with attending meetings weekly, reading the Bible occasionally, and praying sometimes. It is an awful thing for me to see people who profess to be Christians lifeless, powerless, and in a place where their lives are so parallel to unbelieversâ€™ lives that it is difficult to tell which place they are in, whether in the flesh or in the Spirit.”
“There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.”
“I want to believe in the fairy tale.”

Source : Monica Murphy (2013). “One Week Girlfriend: A Novel”, p.39, Bantam
“I want my girls to be strong and self-sufficient.”
“I'm constantly lying to my dog. He only responds to manipulation and blackmail.”

Source : Interview with Steven Soderbergh, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 26, 2015.
“My work has never been autobiographical. Although the subjects are driven on a personal perspective it's sort of elevated above me. I try to express something that is more a collective expression of crisis.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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