"I have made love to ten thousand women."

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Source : Quoted in L'Express, 21 Feb. 1977

Georges Simenon

#Sex Quotes #Made Quotes #Thousand Quotes

“... after being at the top, I don't think I could play senior tournaments, because you know how good you were. I don't know if I would enjoy that, being half of what I was.”

Source : "'I've Lived A Charmed Life'". Interview with Sally Jenkins, www.si.com. May 25, 1992.
“You cannot fail at being yourself. A cat doesn't try to be a tiger, and you shouldn't try to be something you aren't. You are a process, not a product. Your job is to discover what you are and create that creature. You still won't be perfect, but success isn't about perfection-it is about authenticity. You are a success if you are being your real, authentic self.”

Source : Bernie Siegel (2013). “Prescriptions For Living: Inspirational Lessons for a Joyful, Loving Life”, p.92, Random House
“Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul.”

Source : Joyce Carol Oates (1989). “(Woman) writer: occasions and opportunities”, Plume
“Reality is not an inspiration for literature. At its best, literature is an inspiration for reality.”
“I like the idea of helping people help people.”
“Passion is a feeling that tells you: this is the right thing to do. Nothing can stand in my way. It doesn't matter what anyone else says. This feeling is so good that it cannot be ignored. I'm going to follow my bliss and act upon this glorious sensation of joy.”
“I don't like people who take drugs... Customs men for example.”
“I had no system of shooting as such. It is definitely more in the feeling side of things that these skills develop. I was at the front five and a half years, and you just got a feeling for the right amount of lead.”

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