"We none of us talk to people as we do behind their backs."

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Source : Ivy Compton-Burnett (2011). “A Heritage and its History”, p.67, A&C Black

Ivy Compton-Burnett

#People Quotes #Insincerity Quotes #Behinds Quotes

“There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.”
“At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself.”
“I would be lying if I didn't say that the most inspirational place for me is Jamaica.”

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“I knew a book of mine was finished when I was in intensive care.”
“I won't defile my blessings by imagining that I deserve them. Until every human receives the dignity I casually enjoy, I pray my heart aches with tension and my belly rumbles for injustice.”

Source : Jen Hatmaker (2012). “7: An Experimental Mutiny Against Excess”, p.51, B&H Publishing Group
“I mean one of the weird things about TV and one of the things that some actors don't like but I kind of dig is that you never know where you're headed, I mean you never know what the writer might think of next.”

Source : "Mary McCormack Talks In Plain Sight". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. April 20, 2009.
“I will always buy extra yarn. I will not try to tempt fate.”
“I love old gardens best- tired old garden that rest in the sun.”

Source : Henry Bellamann (1923). “Cups of illusion”

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