"Happiness was useless to me. It was heartache that filled my purse. What happy man has need of Shakespeare?"

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Jennifer Donnelly

#Men Quotes #Heartache Quotes #Needs Quotes

“If I have to, I will use one challenge after another to dismantle governmental operations that I consider violations of the Constitution.”

Source : "Greg Abbott's War". Interview with Jake Silverstein, www.texasmonthly.com. September 2012.
“The expression of vanity and self-love becomes less offensive, when it retains something of simplicity and frankness.”

Source : Alexander von Humboldt, Aimè Bonpland (1852). “Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804”, p.415
“I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.”

Source : "'Becky Sharp is like me - a survivor'". Interview with Geoffrey Macnab, www.theguardian.com. December 29, 2004.
“They say that abandonment is a wound that never heals. I say only that an abandoned child never forgets.”
“In their religion they are so uneven, That each man goes his own byway to heaven.”
“Weâ€™re all gifted with the opportunity to succeed. But you get further if you extend the hand of friendship.”
“I own stock, and I also insure my car with Geico.”
“I'm not so interested in the effort that it takes to have a self-promotional outlook. I believe in being quiet and making my work and just trying to make discoveries and let the painting evolve.”

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