"you can't really know the person standing before you, because always there is some missing piece"

-- Barbara Kingsolver

#Missing Quotes #Pieces Quotes #Persons Quotes

“Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well as the oppressed.”

Source : Wally Lamb (1998). “I Know This Much Is True”, p.897, Cambridge University Press
“In Sarah Palin's new book, she says when she first laid eyes on her future husband, she said out loud, 'Thank you, God,' which is the same thing the Democrats said when they first laid eyes on Sarah Palin.”
“It was in the 1960s that I began the detailed study of public regulation.”

Source : Biographical, www.nobelprize.org. 1982.
“We makeup artists are a unique bunch of people; we don't have the classic brain, the classic training, but we're creative, so we figure it out.”
“The Bible is the story of two gardens. Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus took a stand.”
“Obviously it's one of my biggest wins, and especially after a long layoff, to come back out and win in my fifth start means a lot. I've been working hard on my game and been working hard on me, and so it means a great deal to have some success right out of the gate. It gives me a lot of confidence, too.”

Source : "Johnson rallies to win by 1 at Doral". www.foxnews.com. March 8, 2015.
“Journey over all the universe in a map, without the expense and fatigue of traveling, without suffering the inconveniences of heat, cold, hunger, and thirst.”
“When sociobiologists start ***** in their backyards with dinner guests in the vicinity, maybe their arguments about innateness over culture will start seeming more persuasive.”

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