"Sometimes,because we use the same words,we assume we mean the same thing"

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Source : Ahdaf Soueif (2012). “The Map of Love”, p.182, Bloomsbury Publishing

Ahdaf Soueif

#Mean Quotes #Use Quotes #Assuming Quotes

“The co-opting of the environmental movement by the petroleum industry had a shattering effect. It crushed nascent biofuel businesses, killed research, cut off critical funding, stopped the building of new infrastructure, dissolved powerful alliances and seeded America with doubt over our ability to free ourselves from petroleum.”
“I think what was special about 'Music by Prudence' was the classic story of the title subject's life path - from being an outcast in her society because she was disabled, to someone who picked herself from that despair and elevated herself within that community, and now that society accepting her as much as they formerly rejected her. People identified with that journey, overcoming an obstacle, but still triumphing.”
“Perhaps trying to move away from my problems and focus on the positive is the best I can do.”

Source : "Jenni Rivera Dies in Mexican Plane Crash, Wreckage is 'Unrecognizable'", www.foxnews.com. December 10, 2012.
“Don't eat a mushroom stem and see colors, eat the whole bag and see GOD”
“The true character of ministry is a servants heart.”
“In the last couple of years, fashion's gotten a lot safer. People are really pulling back.”
“We live in a world where sort of nothing is shocking anymore.”
“Maybe they'd use biological or chemical weapons instead. Maybe they'd crash the world economy. Maybe they'd turn every program on television into one of those reality shows." "That's mostly done already, Harry." "Oh. Well. I've got to believe that the world is worth saving anyway.”

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