"If men ever discovered how tough women actually are, they would be scared to death."

-- Edna Ferber

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“Only your mind can produce fear.”
“When moonlight french kisses the Manhattan midnight There's a not a face without a teardrop that's in sight Midnights in Manhattan keep me dreamin' I think I'm gonna keep em”
“We survive on novelty, so much less demanding than commitment.”
“I think enormous harm is done by religion - not just in the name of religion, but actually by religion. ... Many people do simply awful things out of sincere religious belief, not using religion as a cover the way that Saddam Hussein may have done, but really because they believe that this is what God wants them to do, going all the way back to Abraham being willing to sacrifice Isaac because God told him to do that. Putting God ahead of humanity is a terrible thing.”
“After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high heels.”

Source : Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 19 July 1988, Atlanta GA
“A lot of the stuff that my father told me not to do, I did it anyway and I ended up learning the hard way.”
“In spite of your fear, do what you have to do.”
“For, just as in the beginning it is formed by desire, so afterwards love is kept in existence only by painful anxiety.”

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