"Maybe crazy is just the word we use……" — Anna Quindlen
"Maybe crazy is just the word we use for feelings that will not be contained."
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171 Quotes by Anna Quindlen
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The pursuit of otherness, the sense that we are somehow different than our brothers and sisters, no matter where we…
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I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid…
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I learned to love the journey, not the destination. I learned that this is not a dress rehersal, and that…
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The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can…
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With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not…
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People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to…
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All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never…
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If an opportunity scares you, that's God's way of saying you should jump at it.
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There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your…
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Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience.
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Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my…
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It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents…
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Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very…
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A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
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The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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I love doing stand-up. It's so self-contained - you go there, you do it, you go home - but with…
— Jo Brand
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Right around the end of the fifties, college students and young people in general, began to realize that this music…
— Jackson Browne
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The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well…
— Pearl S. Buck
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I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I…
— Eric Clapton
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A story contained in the family lore of Brigham Young's descendants illustrates the submissive nature of humility. It recounts that…
— Truman G. Madsen
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The Bible is a wonderful book. It is the truth about the Truth. It is not the Truth. A sermon…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Comprehension, inventiveness, direction, and criticism: intelligence is contained in these four words.
— Alfred Binet
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I don't think you ever stopped Bobby Orr. You contained Bobby Orr, but you never stopped him. When we played…
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