"I was suffering from the delusion that it's the thought that counts."

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Source : "Legion of Super-Heroes". Adventure Comics v2, 2009.

Lionel Shriver

#Suffering Quotes #Delusion Quotes

“I try to show compassion to people I come into contact with and try to put good out, as much good as I can. But that's my life; that's not my work. With my work, my job is to walk in another man's shoes.”
“The man without a purpose is a man who drifts at the mercy of random feelings or unidentified urges and is capable of any evil, because he is totally out of control of his own life. In order to be in control of your life, you have to have a purpose-a productive purpose.”
“Honest and sincere acts mislead the wicked and cause them to lose their path to their own goals, because mean-spirited people usually believe that people never act without deceit.”
“I have not seen Al Gore's movie.”
“If you make a film about a pig farmer in Wales and you are a huge hit as the pig farmer's wife, the next thing is you'll be asked to do a film about a sheep farmer in Scotland.”
“Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus.”
“What's great about [Guettel] is his very distinct voice as a composer. And that distinct voice is something worth cherishing and expressing so we just didn't want to screw that up.”
“Never before in human history has more bad information been available to more people.”

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