As I tell people about genocide, I get the opportunity to redeem myself. I’ve had the chance to do something that’s worth… — Loung Ung Copy Share Image
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Widowhood provided Mama with a higher form of being. In refusing to recover from my father's death she had discovered that her… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
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Literary fiction is kept alive by women. Women read more fiction, period. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
this is one of my absolute favourite quotes its from the evernight series (stargazer) charity to Balthazar You remind me of too… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
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Back on shore everyone was pretty messed up, but the owner/captain was by far the worst off. He ended up drunk for… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
Henry Kissinger never wanted the 20,000 pages of his telephone transcripts made public - not while he was alive, at any rate. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
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His imagination conceived and bore - worlds; but nothing in these worlds became alive until he discovered its true and living name.… — Algernon H. Blackwood Copy Share Image
All relationships are living and alive and moving and becoming something. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
If my parents were alive, they'd giggle "John was an actor since day one!". — John Kapelos Copy Share Image
Jesus does not offer to make bad people good but to make dead people alive. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
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Name ten thousand reasons why you never want to die, go and tell someone who might've forgotten. Try to list the endless… — Paul Baribeau Copy Share Image
While you are alive, your worldly self is like a collector of benefits from Allah's bounties, which come to you from myriads… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
Something had changed in me, even if I didn't know what it was just yet. All I could think was that I… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." (George Santayana) I've got news for Mr. Santayana: we're doomed to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I do not think that I will ever reach a stage when I will say, "This is what I believe. Finished." What… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
That's the paradox: the only time most people feel alive is when they're suffering, when something overwhelms their ordinary, careful armour, and… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
Oscar Wilde turned the world upside down and was able to laugh at it, and hopefully by the time I'm 120 and… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
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The introduction of many minds into many fields of learning along a broad spectrum keeps alive questions about the accessibility, if not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image