"What goes on inside isn't ever the same as what goes on outside."

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Source : Margaret Laurence (2010). “The Fire-Dwellers”, p.30, New Canadian Library

Margaret Laurence

#Goes On Quotes

“Raising the debt limit on some levels is a ministerial act. It doesn't involve any new spending.”
“Don't ever let no one tell you, you ain't beautiful”
“I've learned to take the positive and negative, but that still kind of shook me. I'm human. I have moments when I sit back and wonder how doing something that makes me happy can possibly offend other people. You're damned if you do, damned if you don't. I don't have time for that.”
“I often try to tell kids to think about all the people who love you, don't cry over the one person who doesn't.”
“Action to me is something very fun to shoot.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I've noticed that the magic getting along with someone isn't really magic. If you break it down, you can see how it happens. You say something a bit off-center and see if they react. If they get it, they push it a bit further. Then it's your turn again. And theirs. And so on, until it's banter. Once it's banter, it's friendship.”
“Nowadays, people don't ask you how you are, they say, 'Are you busy?' meaning, 'Are you well?' If someone actually does ask you how you are, the most cheerful answer, of course, is a robust 'Busy!' to which the person will reply 'Good!'”
“The thing is, my appearance â€“ thatâ€™s never been my moneymaker. Iâ€™m fine being small. Iâ€™m fine being all the things I am. And Iâ€™m happy Iâ€™m not supposed to be on the 50 Most Beautiful list all the time, because that would be super f**king stressful.”

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