"the most all-around, practical, long-wearing illusions are the ones that you weave yourself."

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Source : Peg Bracken (1982). “A Window Over the Sink”, Avon Books

Peg Bracken

#Long Quotes #Illusion Quotes #Practicals Quotes

“I love talking about myself.”
“Caution always, but when a man acts he should act suddenly and with decision.”
“When you have a family, or even when you're just seeing a girl, it's difficult to be skint.”
“An interim government was set up in Afghanistan. It included two women, one of whom was Minister of Women's Affairs. Man, who'd she have to show here ankles to to get that job?”
“Two-hundred forty horsepower isn't enough to move me anymore. Enough to move my body, yes, but not my soul.”
“The funny thing is, I'm so used to not caring what anyone says, good or bad, that unfortunately even when people say good things I wish it made me feel good, but it doesn't.”
“Strange people like chefs, musicians, and politicians affect me.”

Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
“You've got to get people to believe that change is possible... You have to show that you can fight things successfully even if you don't win.”

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