"Deep in the secret chambers of my heart I muse my life-long hate, and without flinch I bear it nobly as I live my part."

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Source : Claude McKay, William Maxwell (2004). “Complete Poems”, p.162, University of Illinois Press

Claude McKay

#Hate Quotes #Heart Quotes #Long Quotes

“When it comes to sexuality, people like to tell lies. It's only when it comes to money that they lie more.”
“I never took a computer science course in college, because then it was a thing you just learned on your own.”
“I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.”
“Happy is the spirit that attains to the perfect formlessness at the time of prayer.”

Source : "Evagrius Ponticus: The Praktikos. Chapters on Prayer". Translated by John Eudes Bamberger, 1972.
“I skate for the fans. It's not as fun without them there supporting me. I get energy from them and I want to skate well for them. They relax me. They make me happy when I skate for them. I feel the Americans like me more and more each time I tour.”
“I also had this mistaken dream, fantasy really - perhaps because I'm good at languages - of being able in both Italy and France to become someone else through my fluency in the language.”

Source : "Agent Provocateur: Harry Matthews with Johannah Rogers". The Brooklyn Rail Interview, brooklynrail.org. June 1, 2005.
“The technological overflow from scientific research has brought scientific research this bad name about carrying an irresponsibility and an alienation from God - because scientific research has led to things like the atom bomb, it's led to problems with depletion of ozone in the Earth's atmosphere, or at least it's revealed those problems.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of life is exposed to air.”

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