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Almost certainly I will not tell her my intentions this evening or tonight. I will put it off. Why? Because words are actions and they…

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Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not…
All the same, my depression and self-hatred, my desire to mutilate myself with broken bottles, my numbness and crying fits, my inability…
I can't sleep with you tonight, baby, my head's all messed up, you've no idea. It's somewhere else and it's full of…
Dear God, teach me to be careless.
Children, who have yet to learn our ways, are notoriously promiscuous in their affection. They’ll sit on anyone’s knee.
Anna Karenina is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. Its gossip,…
If you want something badly enough, you make arrangements. If you don't want it badly enough, you make excuses.
Secrets are my currency: I deal in them for a living. The secrets of desire, of what people really want, and of…
England has become a squalid, uncomfortable, ugly place ... an intolerant, racist, homophobic, narrow-minded, authoritarian, rat-hole run by vicious, suburban-minded, materialistic philistines.
Being in love means being at the mercy of someone's childhood.
And silence, like darkness, can be kind; it, too, is a language.
Harvey [Weinstein] didn't want to release [MY SON THE FANATIC]; he held it for two years because he wanted a happy ending,…

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Finally, it is my most fervent prayer to that Almighty Being before whom I now stand, and who has kept us in… — Andrew Jackson
I am always surprised at all the things people read into my photos, but it also amuse me. That may be because… — Cindy Sherman
Picture perfect, I paint a perfect picture bomb the hoochies wit' precision, my intentions to get richer. — Tupac Shakur
I'm talking to a journalist and I really have nothing to say anymore, this is already uncomfortable. I feel the pain coming… — Vincent Gallo
My intentions were not to fascinate the world with my personality. — Mike Tyson
We need to be clear that there is no such thing as giving up one's privilege to be 'outside' the system. ONE… — Unknown Author
Vocation does not come from willfulness. It comes from listening. I must listen to my life and try to understand what it… — Parker J. Palmer
But I learned first-hand how the news media operates by watching how they interpreted, changed, and misrepresented my intentions. — Joey Skaggs
If I create with my heart almost all my intentions remain. If it is with the head - almost nothing. An artist… — Marc Chagall
My camera, my intentions stopped no man from falling. Nor did they aid him after he had fallen. It could be said… — W. Eugene Smith
Love is not a doing but a state of being - a relatedness, a connectedness to another mortal, an identification with her… — Robert A. Johnson
One thing I've learned: My intentions are clear in terms of quality. — Elizabeth Berkley

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