Bernard Manning on self
Bernard Manning7 quotes“I’m not saying my mother-in-law is fat – because she is of reasonable size, and I care about her and her self-image.”
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I once got sacked for laughing … mind you, I was driving a hearse at the time.
Bernard ManningBernard Manning I’m glad I’m not bisexual. I couldn’t stand being rejected by men as well as women.
Bernard ManningBernard Manning I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included.
Bernard ManningBernard Manning If you want to drink, have a drink… if you want to drive, then drive… there’s nothing worse than having a smash sober.
Bernard ManningBernard Manning I’ve got cheekier with age. You can get away with murder when you’re 71 years old. People just think I’m a silly old fool.
Bernard ManningBernard Manning You are what you eat…..I’ve eaten so many fat cunts you wouldn’t believe
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Betty EadieBetty Eadie Masturbation is a meditation on self-love. So many of us are afflicted with self-loathing, bad body images, shame about our body functions, and confusion about sex and pleasure, I recommend an intense love affair with yourself
Betty DodsonBetty Dodson A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die.
Bernard BerensonBernard Berenson If I abuse myself daily, who can I love?
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