"The world is made by the people who show up for the job."

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Source : Lois McMaster Bujold (2010). “Cryoburn”, p.90, gfdg hfdhdg

Lois McMaster Bujold

#Jobs Quotes #People Quotes #World Quotes

“Leave people to their opinions and judgements. They cannot harm you; it is their understanding that is faulty, not yours.”
“For the first time in my life I tasted death, and death tasted bitter, for death is birth, is fear and dread of some terrible renewal.”
“Forty years ago, my life in music was substantially different to today. I went out every night with my guitar seeking a place to sing, a floor on which to lie, some love, some food, a lot of wine. There was no business, no gigs, no questions, no P.R., recording, life was simpler, I was poor and young and hungry. Today I am a lot more focused on The Song.”
“Always, I want to live more intensely and richly.”

Source : Everett Ruess (1983). “Everett Ruess, a vagabond for beauty”
“Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.”
“Quite a lot of the girls I get photographed with are just friends and then, according to the papers, I have, like, 7,000 girlfriends.”
“Never answer a hypothetical question.”
“Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.”

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