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- I want to live darkly and richly in my femaleness.
- Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.
- I want to live darkly and richly in my femaleness. I want a man lying over me, always over me. His will, his pleasure, his…
- I needed to live, but I also needed to record what I lived.
- This image of herself as a not ordinary women, an image which was trembling now in his eyes, might suddenly disappear. Nothing more difficult to…
- The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.
- Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.
- I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to,…
- Writers do not live one life, they live two. There is the living and then there is the writing. There is the second tasting, the…
- From the backstabbing co-worker to the meddling sister-in-law, you are in charge of how you react to the people and events in your life. You…
- I believe one writes because one has to create a world in which one can live.
- I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter…
- I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don't know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness. In reality those…
- The woman will sit eternally in the tall black armchair. I will be the one woman you will never have...excessive living weighs down the imagination:…
- To commit suicide is easy. To live without a god is more difficult. The drunkenness of triumph is greater than the drunkenness of sacrifice.
- How well I know with what burning intensity you live. You have experienced many lives already, including several you have shared with me- full rich…
- I'm awaiting a lover. I have to be rent and pulled apart and live according to the demons and the imagination in me. I'm restless.…
- I would like to have your sureness. I am waiting for love, the core of a woman's life." Don't wait for it," I said. "Create…
- It is my secrecy which makes you unhappy, my evasions, my silences. And so I have found a solution. Whenever you get desperate with my…
- When others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could bear to live…
- I don’t really want to become normal, average, standard. I want merely to gain in strength, in the courage to live out my life more…
- The two men who have done the greatest harm to the world are Christ and Columbus. Christ taught us guilt and sacrifice, to live only…
- Why one writes is a question I can answer easily, having so often asked it of myself. I believe one writes because one has to…
- And silence. She liked the silence most of all. The silence in which the body, senses, the instincts, are more alert, more powerful, more sensitized,…
- You live out the confusions until they become clear.
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- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. — Richard Bach
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- In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach
- I tend to think that there is a sophistication to everything at 'Saturday Night Live,' including the sketches. — Fred Armisen
- The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little… — Frank Abagnale
- I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward. — Billie Joe Armstrong