"A diet counselor once told me that all overweight people are angry with their mothers and channel their frustrations into overeating. So I guess that means all thin people are happy, calm, and have resolved their Oedipal entanglements."

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Source : Wendy Wasserstein (1991). “Bachelor Girls”, Vintage

Wendy Wasserstein

#Mother Quotes #Mean Quotes #Frustration Quotes

“I'd walked too close to heaven and gotten a glimpse. The hell I'd lived before her no longer appealed to me.”
“You have to want to have taste. Some people have inherently bad taste. Their problem is really not the bad taste -- that can be fixed -- but that they don't know they have it!”
“If during creative processes the desire for money and fame comes before passion and joy, the chances for a big hit decrease considerably, at least in my experience.”
“So to hope to be able to have peace, to be able to have justice and environmental balance, are consequences of our behavior, not just our intentions.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“What did you learn today? What mistake did you make that taught you something? What did you try hard at today?”

Source : Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.235, Random House
“Man is born barbarous--he is ransomed from the condition of beasts only by being cultivated.”
“I'm sure, to many people, my life is not that exciting, but to me every day is an adventure.”
“What I love about Gaga is her story, where she came from. Before she made it, before anyone knew who she was, I knew who she was and, to see her finally make it, I was so happy. If we were to work together that would be cool.”

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