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In a world where women work three times as hard for half as much, our achievement has been denigrated, both marriage and divorce have turned against us, our motherhood has been used as an obstacle to our success, our passion as a trap.
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Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses.
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It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.
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People are interested in their own sexuality and they’ve always reflected it in their art. End of story.
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Because I loved myself, I was loved.
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I don’t think that sex necessarily produces intimacy.
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How wonderful to have someone to blame! How wonderful to live with one’s nemesis! You may be miserable, but you feel forever in the right.
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The soul is awakened through service.
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Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
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Flesh is merely a lesson. We learn it & pass on.
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Why does life need evidence of life?
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Before things are written down they don’t exist in quite the same way. The act of fixing them in words gives them a kind of currency that can be traded.
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The dilemma is that if one does not risk anything one risks even more.
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A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.
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Of all the foolish Fears of Humankind, Fear of the Future is by far the most foolish.
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I don’t know what the definition of pornography is and nobody else does either. Pornography is somebody else’s erotica that you don’t like.
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The future is merely a shadow which blocks out the joys of the present and emphasizes the miseries of the past.
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Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can’t function without it.
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Shakespeare wrote without knowing he would become Shakespeare
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Images are … a kind of emotional shorthand.
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The sexuality doesn’t end. It really doesn’t. You’re sexual your whole life, if you’re a sexual person.
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The best slave does not need to be beaten. She beats herself.
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Loving someone is a loss of freedom – but one doesn’t think of it as loss because one gains so much else.
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The trick is not how much pain you feel – but how much joy you feel
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If sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities, it’s because they lead to the knowledge that you own your own body (and with it your own voice), and that’s the most revolutionary insight of all.
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The camera creates a magical transformation. It’s not enough to exist; we must chronicle that existence. …
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Young people never believe in the possibility of their own deaths. That’s one reason old men can send them to war.
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