"Mockery when done without prejudice or discretion, can be a form of respect. It's the closest we'll ever come to true equality."

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Source : Paul Neilan (2007). “Apathy and Other Small Victories: A Novel”, p.53, Macmillan

Paul Neilan

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“Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time.”
“Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 289-93, De Institutione Oratoria, CCLX, 1922.
“Often it is just lack of imagination that keeps a man from suffering very much.”
“Women are more sure of themselves today. They don't have to emulate the way men dress.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If parents had children who were good sleepers, they assumed this was due to their good parenting, not good luck.”

Source : Liane Moriarty (2014). “Big Little Lies: Now an HBO limited series”, p.116, Penguin UK
“Many a friendship - long, loyal, and self-sacrificing - rested at first upon no thicker a foundation than a kind word.”

Source : Frederick William Faber (1860). “Spiritual conferences”, p.32
“An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.”
“I work with a cause called the Somaly Mam Foundation, and that is my purpose in life, above anything else. Everything that I do, I'm thinking about girls. As strong as we are, we're also sensitive, and I feel like men take advantage of that.”

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