"I would not be at all surprised to……" — Doris Lessing

"I would not be at all surprised to find out . . . that the dimensions of buildings affect us in ways we don't guess."

— Doris Lessing

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201 Quotes by Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing has 201 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

When old settlers say 'One has to understand the country,' what they mean is, 'You have to get used to…
When a white man in Africa by accident looks into the eyes of a native and sees the human being…
She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every…
A woman writer, quitting love before literature when love lets her down, will put literature before love.
Oh cat, I'd say, or pray: be-ootiful cat! Delicious cat! Exquisite cat! Satiny cat! Cat like a soft owl, cat…
There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever be.
The smell of manure, of sun on foliage, of evaporating water, rose to my head; two steps farther, and I…
What matters most is that we learn from living.
Coincidences are God's way of remaining anonymous.
And it does no harm to repeat, as often as you can, 'Without me the literary industry would not exist:…
Political correctness is the natural continuum from the party line. What we are seeing once again is a self-appointed group…
Nonsense, it was all nonsense: this whole damned outfit, with its committees, its conferences, its eternal talk, talk, talk, was…

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I'm not an actor that tends to care. I don't ask 'Is this a close up? Is this a master?… — Christian Bale
A codependent person is one who has let another person's behavior affect him or her and who is obsessed with… — Melody Beattie
I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to… — Warren Beatty
My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what… — Martha Beck
Happiness is a choice. You can choose to be happy. There's going to be stress in life, but it's your… — Valerie Bertinelli
In general, the more food we eat in its natural state - without additives - and the less it is… — Ezra Taft Benson
That's one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes. — Jeff Bridges
This is our world and we need the same things to survive. If I'm making my life better and the… — Gisele Bundchen
I know I'm not gonna please everybody when I make a record. I don't let that affect any of my… — Jason Aldean
When the first big paycheque with 'Dumb And Dumber' hit, I went: 'Gosh, I wonder if this will affect my… — Jim Carrey
There's absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn't be involved in things that affect all of us. — Benjamin Carson
Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you… — Jimmy Carter

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