"The worst has happened ... it's rather liberating."

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Ruth Rendell

#Worst Quotes #Liberating Quotes

“I think most people are more susceptible to prejudice than to reason.”
“His eyes held hers. â€œBecause I knew, ten seconds after walking into this office and meeting you, that we had this in the bag.”
“And always embrace things, people earth sky stars, as I do, freely and with the appropriate sense of space.”

Source : Frank O'Hara (1995). “The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara”, p.307, Univ of California Press
“It is impossible for authors to discover beauties in one another's works; they have eyes only for spots and blemishes.”

Source : Joseph Addison (1761). “The Works of the Late Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Esq;”, p.63
“Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now part of Malaysia and should be called Sri Lanka.”

Source : Alexander Cockburn (1988). “Corruptions of Empire: Life Studies & the Reagan Era”, p.189, Verso
“Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings have always employed an enormous variety of clever devices for running away from themselves, and the modern world is particularly rich in such stratagems.”
“The bullshit never ends. Thatâ€™s the main thing to remember. It never ends.”
“Write what you care about. If you do that, you stand the best chance of doing your best writing.”

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