"I don't see as it matters much how well you mean if it's harm you're doin' ..."

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Source : Martha Ostenso (1927). “The Mad Carews”, New York : Dodd, Mead

Martha Ostenso

#Mean Quotes #Matter Quotes #Harm Quotes

“I think every album you have, especially if it's done well, you feel like you're competing with yourself.”
“The pursuit of pretty formulas and neat theorems can no doubt quickly degenerate into a silly vice, but so can the quest for austere generalities which are so very general indeed that they are incapable of application to any particular.”

Source : Eric Temple Bell (1937). “Men of Mathematics”
“It is obvious that any rather non-color, monochromatic design is safe, easier, more generally restful and with life being the hurdy-gurdy that it is, more and more of us prefer and interior giving the maximum response.”
“Meditation clarifies our minds and opens our hearts, and brings us to unusual depth and stability of happiness, whatever life brings.”
“This is England," he explained. "Tell someone it's a procedure, and they'll believe you. The pointless procedure is one of our great natural resources.”
“A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.”
“I am the only actor who ever had to lose weight to play Orson Welles.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“What I wasn't prepared for were the feelings of anxiety that it stirred in me. I wasn't prepared for the initial feeling of I don't want to have to do that again. I was scared.”

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