"Goddesses never die. They slip in and out of the world's cities, in and out of our dreams, century after century, answering to different names, dressed differently, perhaps even disguised, perhaps idle and unemployed, their official altars abandoned, their temples feared or simply forgotten."

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Source : Phyllis Chesler (1973). “Women & madness”

Phyllis Chesler

#Dream Quotes #Cities Quotes #Names Quotes

“I love working with customers. Sales has really influenced everything I do. It has instilled in me the important traits of operating with a sense of urgency and listening to people.”
“An actor is part illusionist, part artist, part ham.”
“I am romantic about the NHS. I love it.”

Source : Donald M. Berwick (2013). “Promising Care: How We Can Rescue Health Care by Improving It”, p.158, John Wiley & Sons
“Then you must teach my daughter this same lesson. How to lose your innocence but not your hope. How to laugh forever.”
“I have always been intrigued by the journals that girls keep. They are like dollhouses. Once you look inside them, the rest of the world seems very far away, even unbelievable. If only we had the power to keep outside ourselves at such moments, we would spare ourselves so much pain and fear. I'm not talking about truth or falsehood but about surviving.”

Source : Rachel Klein (2012). “The Moth Diaries”, p.5, Faber & Faber
“The First Amendment means everything to me.”
“They say great times make great men. I don't buy it. I saw a lot of weakness, a lot of filth. People who should have risen to the challenge and either couldn't or wouldn't. Greed, fear, stupidity and hate. I saw it before the war, I see it today. [...] I don't know if great times make great men, but I know they can kill them.”
“The only person to look out for me is me. I've got to make sure Corey Clark is all right.”

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