"I don't want people to love me. It makes for obligations."

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Source : Jean Anouilh, Lillian Hellman (1999). “The Lark”, p.52, Dramatists Play Service Inc

Jean Anouilh

#Love Quotes #People Quotes #Want Quotes

“According to the Tax Foundation, taxes now consume more than 38% of the average family's budget. That is more than is spent on food, clothing, housing, and transportation combined. Compare this to the plight of medieval serfs. They only had to give the lord of the manor one-third of their output - and they were considered slaves. So what does that make us?”
“I think theres something really thrilling to having to get people laughing about something, and then, when you have them in that comfort space, you can drop the weight into the texture of the story.”
“I'd be a fool to surrender, when I know I can be a contender. And if everyone's a contender, then everyone could be a winner.”
“The more music you love, the happier you will be.”
“A Congresswoman must look like a girl, act like a lady, think like a man, speak on any given subject with authority and most of all work like a dog.”
“Evolution is fascinating to watch. To me it is the most interesting when one can observe the evolution of a single man.”

Source : Shana Alexander (1970). “The feminine eye”, McCall Pub. Co
“I take the threat of terrorism very seriously, and no one is more committed to hunting down terrorists and bringing them to justice, wherever they live, than I am.”
“I am a dog person and not a cat person, definitely a dog person.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org

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