"It's lovely to have money to give away……" — Doris Lessing
"It's lovely to have money to give away - that's the bonus of winning the Nobel."
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201 Quotes by Doris Lessing
Doris Lessing has 201 quotes on this site.
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When old settlers say 'One has to understand the country,' what they mean is, 'You have to get used to…
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When a white man in Africa by accident looks into the eyes of a native and sees the human being…
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She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every…
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A woman writer, quitting love before literature when love lets her down, will put literature before love.
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Oh cat, I'd say, or pray: be-ootiful cat! Delicious cat! Exquisite cat! Satiny cat! Cat like a soft owl, cat…
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There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever be.
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The smell of manure, of sun on foliage, of evaporating water, rose to my head; two steps farther, and I…
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What matters most is that we learn from living.
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Coincidences are God's way of remaining anonymous.
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And it does no harm to repeat, as often as you can, 'Without me the literary industry would not exist:…
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Political correctness is the natural continuum from the party line. What we are seeing once again is a self-appointed group…
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Nonsense, it was all nonsense: this whole damned outfit, with its committees, its conferences, its eternal talk, talk, talk, was…
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More Bonus Quotes
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Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.
— John Betjeman
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My focus is trying to make great music and putting on great shows, and whatever happens beyond that is a…
— Luke Bryan
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Style advice? Always wear clothes... that are... clean, for starters. An added bonus if it is pressed as well. Unless…
— Steve Carell
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The survey findings reflect the growing trend toward incentive compensation programs as a way for employers to share the wealth…
— Jerry Jasinowski
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Look at the studio filled with glamorous merchandise. Fabulous and exciting bonus prizes. Thousands of dollars in cash. Over $150,000…
— Dustin Hoffman
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Find a way to get paid for doing what you love. Then every paycheck will be a bonus.
— Oprah Winfrey
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You know what Gordie Howe got for a signing bonus? A team jacket!
— Ed Lauter
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For me, it might sound cliche, but beauty for me really does start on the inside. It's like a state…
— Queen Latifah
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Let us first of all frugality in government-peace and freedom we will have as a bonus.
— Frederic Bastiat
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I can relate to girls with self esteem issues because growing up in this industry there is the side of…
— Naya Rivera
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The cookbooks and the writing in general have been a real bonus, but it's not something I've ever pursued... I've…
— Padma Lakshmi
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Every time I work with a European director, I find they hire the person that captures the spirit of the…
— Elizabeth Pena
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