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Funny Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver
- He had senile dementia and liked to go outside naked, but he could still do two things perfectly: win at checkers and write out prescriptions.
- The wrong words are impossible when there are no words.
- Why does a person even get up in the morning? You have breakfast, you floss your teeth so you'll have healthy gums in your old…
- I'm not pretending to be ingenuous; I know what I'm doing.
- I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.
- It's a funny thing: people often ask how I discipline myself to write. I can't begin to understand the question. For me, the discipline is…
- Morning always comes.
- Everything you're sure is right can be wrong in another place.
- It's the one thing we never quite get over: that we contain our own future.
- She is inhumanly alone. And then, all at once, she isn't.
- For if there is any single thing that everyone hopes for most dearly, it must be this: that the youngest outlive the oldest.
- If the Lord hasn't got a boyfriend lined up for me to marry, that's his business.
- The past is all we know of the future.
- Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same
- To think is not always to see.
- People ask without wanting to know.
- It's one thing to carry your life wherever you go. Another thing to always go looking for it somewhere else.
- Science doesn't tell us what we should do. It only tells us what is.
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