"We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities."

-- Thomas Mann

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“Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond.”

Source : "Global struggle for women's rights spotlighted at New York meeting" by Deborah Feyerick, www.cnn.com. June 4, 2000.
“The road is a strange place. Shuffling along, I looked up and you were there walking across the grass toward my truck on an August day. In retrospect, it seems inevitable - it could not have been any other way-- a case of what I call the high probability of the improbable”
“The school was nothing but reminiscence - of an Italian hill town, a French abbey, an English academy, the different sources improbably but convincingly melded into a fantasy about the classic sites of Europe as imagined by exiles from cold peripheral lands, nostalgia about somebody else's past.”
“What is called "objectivity," scientific for instance (in which I firmly believe, in a given situation) imposes itself only within a context which is extremely vast, old, firmly established, or rooted in a network of conventions ... and yet which still remains a context.”

Source : "Limited Inc". Book by Jacques Derrida, 1977.
“Panic is the great access of creativity because that's the only way to get rid of your mind.”
“It was a culture that business is something bad - it was a leftist-oriented psychology. We have to break this. We are pro-business.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com
“If you fall into water, you may still be saved. But if you fall down in literary matters, there is no life left for you.”

Source : Donna Jo Napoli (2012). “Bound”, p.93, Simon and Schuster
“The computer saves man a lot of guesswork, but so does the bikini.”

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