"Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally lend a certain rigid dignity of manner to the suffering frame."

-- A. S. Byatt

#Pain Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Doe Quotes

“We don't have to believe the story of our lives we've been told. You're not the same person you were when you first had sex and not the same as you'll be five years down the line. All redefining yourself requires is the bravery to be fearless, and let go of the judgments.”
“For a community to be whole and healthy, it must be based on people's love and concern for each other.”
“You wanna do some livin' before you die. Do it down in New Orleans...”

Source : Song: Down in New Orleans
“Cricket has so many meanings to so many Australians. Itâ€™s become precisely that - an Australian way of life. And what a life it is. Some would even go as far as to say, â€˜marvellousâ€™.”
“Sex can lead to nasty things like herpes, gonorrhea, and something called relationships.”
“I have a bigger mission than any kind of specific politics, which is trying to restore the accessibility of rock 'n' roll.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We do not accost a physician as we do any mere nobody; nor a magistrate as we do a private individual. We try to get some advantage from the skill of the one and the position of the other. Walk in the sun, and your shadow will follow you, whether you will or not.”

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