"There are some people as obtuse in recognizing an argument as they are in appreciating wit. You couldn't drive it into their heads with a hammer."

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Douglas William Jerrold

#People Quotes #Appreciate Quotes #Hammers Quotes

“To bear witness to all the unnecessary suffering on the planet and make ourselves available to service - whatever that means for each of us. We go deep in our personal relationships in America, but we need to go deep in our public relationships as well.”
“Clothes, thank God I can get them from designers.”
“I don't think any change in the world has been more significant than the change in the status of women. . . . A woman's world was her home, her family, and perhaps a little community service. Today, a woman's world is as broad as the universe.”
“Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.”
“I write in the morning at a table, longhand on yellow legal pads, just like Nixon, when Iâ€™m doing fiction.”
“It's not a bad thing to be loved.”
“At our present bad moment, we need above all to recover our sense of literary individuality and of poetic autonomy.”
“If you are a housewife, take pride in that.”

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