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Caroline Knapp has 56 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Alcoholism is the disease of more.
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I once heard a woman who had lost her dog say that she felt as though a color were suddenly missing from…
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Dogs possess a quality that's rare among humans -- the ability to make you feel valued just by being you -- and…
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It happened this way: I fell in love and then, because the love was ruining everything I cared about, I had to…
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Trying to describe the process of becoming an alcoholic is like trying to describe air. It's too big and mysterious and pervasive…
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When you love somebody, or something, its amazing how willing you are to overlook the flaws.
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Smooth and ordered on the outside; roiling and chaotic and desperately secretive underneath, but not noticeably so, never noticeably so.
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Love—the desire to love and be loved, to hold and be held, to give love even if your experience as a recipient…
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The freedom to choose...means the freedom to make mistakes, to falter and fail, to come face-to-face with your own flaws and limitations…
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So it persists, for many of us, hunger channeled into some internal circuitry of longing, routed this way and that, emerging in…
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When I drank, the part that felt dangerous and needy grew bright and strong and real. The part that coveted love kicked…
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Before you get a dog, you can't quite imagine what living with one might be like; afterward, you can't imagine living any…
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The best pitch I ever heard about cocaine was back in the early eighties when a street dealer followed me down the…
— Denis Leary
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A couple of years I taught in graduate programs at NYU and Columbia, in the early eighties.
— Russell Banks
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Around the time I began starving, in the early eighties, the visual image had begun to supplant text as culture's primary mode…
— Caroline Knapp
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Originally, in the early eighties, the drug hypothesis was among the first which occurred to scientists.
— Serge Lang
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By the late Nineties, we had become a more visual nation. Big-money taste moved to global standards - new architecture, design and…
— Peter York
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Imagine it's 1981. You're an artist, in love with art, smitten with art history. You're also a woman, with almost no mentors…
— Jerry Saltz
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In the the late seventies and early eighties, I played background roles in thirty movies... Woody Allen movies, Scorsese films, you name…
— Tobin Bell
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My work with AIDS patients started right at the beginning of the epidemic, totally unplanned and spontaneous, as all my work had…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Woody Allen movies notwithstanding, therapy, in the early eighties, was not exactly a hot conversation starter. Nor was it a favoured activity…
— Dan Hill
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