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Rosemary Mahoney has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Writing is not a genteel profession. It's quite nasty and tough and kind of dirty.
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The heart of their [Walsingham Witnesses] religion seemed to lie in disproving the religion of others.
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I think most memoirs, though they purport to be about this particular time or this person you met, are really about the…
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One of the most persistent misconceptions about blindness is that it is a curse from God for misdeeds perpetrated in a past…
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A majority of my blind students at the International Institute for Social Entrepreneurs in Trivandrum, India, a branch of Braille Without Borders,…
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Aversion toward the blind exists for the same reason that most prejudices exist: lack of knowledge. Ignorance is a powerful generator of…
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One of the many misconceptions about the blind is that they have greater hearing, sense of smell and sense of touch than…
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I was a good student, sort of funny and athletic. I had friends.
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As a teen-ager I was constantly trying to please people, which I guess is true of all adolescents.
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My mother had faith in me, had more faith in me than I had in myself, and knowing that she did made…
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The Egyptian Nile, though it does have its own particular hazards, is subject to none of what I find in Rhode Island.…
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Americans generally associate boats with leisure. Vastly less prosperous, Egyptians associate them with nothing but labour. Rowing a boat is something a…
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I'm a hopeless 19th-century romantic.
— John Banville
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Suicidal violence is not the exclusive property of the Muslim world. Suicide bombings were a tactic of nationalist struggles in 19th-century Europe…
— James Buchan
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More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature.
— John le Carre
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I agree with Balzac and 19th-century writers, black and white, who say, 'I write for money.' Yes, I think everybody should be…
— Maya Angelou
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I would say I'm a 19th-century liberal, possibly even an 18th-century one.
— Niall Ferguson
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I was shy. Bookish. The kind of 13-year-old girl who, instead of having a boyfriend, would have a crush on a dead,…
— Natalie Merchant
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The instruments, glassware, and chemical reagents necessary for my project were the same as my 19th-century predecessors had.
— Rita Levi-Montalcini
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I read mostly fiction, a lot of 19th-century novels.
— Ken Follett
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My music is all about an idealistic human personality. I have 19th-century ideals.
— Gordon Getty
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Writers want to summarize: What does this mean? What did we learn from this? That's a very 19th-century way of thinking about…
— Laurie Anderson
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George Bush is by American standards rabidly Upper Class - Eastern, Socially Attractive, WASP, 19th-century money, several generations of Andover and Yale…
— Peter York
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I hadn't planned on going to law school. I wanted to study 19th-century Russian literature.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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