"Men who take advantage of one woman take advantage of them all ..."

-- Merle Shain

#Men Quotes #Advantage Quotes

“A credit card is a convenient device that saves you the trouble of counting your change.”
“Just show him that I didn't need his apology, I guess. Show him that I was okay. Better than okay. I was happy, in spite of everything he'd done to me, and no, I didn't forgive him. God help me, I would not forgive him.”
“I go to great lengths to make certain situations feel right to the reader.”
“Love is the air that I breathe, like oxygen. When I lack it, I feel atrophied, asphyxiated. When I have it, I feel I am growing. And so this growth is linked to others, or to a collective other. If I realize that I do not love you, my faith diminishes, and I breathe less and less of the oxygen of life. When I feel linked to you, in communion with you, there is a current of love that passes between us, and the intensity can multiply. And the more this love grows, the more the faith becomes luminous, the more I feel linked to the collective other. I am speaking of God.”
“How life can change if you're lucky enough to be around for it.”
“Bobby Orr was a star when they played the National Anthem in his first game.”
“Art doesn't have to do anything. It just has to be there for the fierce pleasure we take in doing it.”

Source : Raymond Carver, Marshall Bruce Gentry, William L. Stull (1990). “Conversations with Raymond Carver”, p.52, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“Cocktail music is accepted as audible wallpaper.”

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