"For most people, chemotherapy is no longer the……" — Geraldine Brooks
"For most people, chemotherapy is no longer the chamber of horrors we often conceive it to be. Yes, it is an ordeal for some people, but it wasn't for me, nor for most of the patients I got to know during my four months of periodic visits to the chemo suite."
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54 Quotes by Geraldine Brooks
Geraldine Brooks has 54 quotes on this site.
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I was really interested in how marriages work, how you can, you know, be in love with somebody and spend…
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The thing that most attracts me to historical fiction is taking the factual record as far as it is known,…
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I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war.
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Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own.
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There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that…
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We are not the only animal that mourns; apes do, and elephants, and dogs. Yet we are the only one…
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My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style.…
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September 11, 2001, revealed heroism in ordinary people who might have gone through their lives never called upon to demonstrate…
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Both my parents loved words. That was the big deal in our house.
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I can always write. Sometimes, to be sure, what I write is crap, but it's words on the page and…
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Jewish prayers are mostly about daily things - the sliver of a new moon, dew on the grass, the bread…
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My sentences tend to be very short and rather spare. I'm more your paragraph kind of gal.
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More Chamber Quotes
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There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Do not have as your motive the desire to be known as a praying man. Get an inner chamber in…
— Oswald Chambers
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The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Every mighty move of the Spirit of God has had its source in the prayer chamber.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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A man is known by the books he reads, by the company he keeps, by the praise he gives, by…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I see it only that thyself is here, and art and nature, hope and fate, friends, angels and the supreme…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is not vain glory for a man and his glass to confer in his own chamber.
— William Shakespeare
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I was just letting the shots fly. You know, I don't leave any bullets in the chamber.
— Kobe Bryant
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Solitude is the audience-chamber of God.
— Walter Savage Landor
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Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political structure, of these United States protects any American from arbitrary seizure of…
— Rose Wilder Lane
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I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call and invite God and his angels thither...
— John Donne
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Someday someone will write a pathology of experimental physics and bring to light all those swindles which subvert our reason,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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