"I am not cynical. I am just old.……" — Fay Weldon
"I am not cynical. I am just old. I know what is going to happen next."
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Fay Weldon
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28 Quotes by Fay Weldon
Fay Weldon has 28 quotes on this site.
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If you do nothing unexpected, nothing unexpected happens.
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There was no such thing as defeat if you didn't accept it.
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Men are irrelevant. Women are happy or unhappy, fulfilled or unfulfilled, and it has nothing to do with men.
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I know that I'm a real writer because sometimes I write a story just because I want to; not because…
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When today's young woman says she isn't a feminist what she means is she isn't a lesbian and she doesn't…
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So much for the fruits of love. Love? What's love? Sex, ah, that's another thing. Love has babies: sex has…
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The New Women! I could barely recognize them as being of the same sex as myself…They are satiated by everything,…
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Novelists... fashioning nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence.
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Man seems not so much wicked as frail, unable to face pain, trouble and growing old. A good woman knows…
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The desire for self-expression afflicts people when they feel there is something of themselves which is not getting through to…
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We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them…
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Be bold, but not too bold. Have courage, but not too much.
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When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us…
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The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.
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It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and…
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The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet…
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Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.
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Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired…
— Allan Bloom
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It's so sweet, I feel like my teeth are rotting when I listen to the radio.
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It's so easy to manipulate an audience, but it's nearly always clear that you are being manipulated. I think even…
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If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go…
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I'm sure some cynical people would point to that as the main reason for doing it for a lot of…
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For better or for worse, I've watched people die in front of me. I see how they are in the…
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