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    Virginia Woolf
    “As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman, my country is the whole world.”
    ― Virginia Woolf
    tags: women
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    Banana Yoshimoto
    “Even when I try to stir myself up, I just get irritated because I can't make anything come out. And in the middle of the night I lie here thinking about all this. If I don't get back on track somehow, I'm dead, that's the sense I get. There isn't a single strong emotion inside me.”
    ― Banana Yoshimoto
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    Gasmaskman
    “A woman's apathy is far more devastating than her wrath.”
    ― Gasmaskman
    tags: women
    128 likes

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  • #4
    “apathy is a disease and some days i long for it.”
    ― Zoe Trope, Please Don't Kill the Freshman
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    Suzanne Finnamore
    “I´ve blown past Bitter and am already in the heart of Apathy.”
    ― Suzanne Finnamore, Split: A Memoir of Divorce
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  • #6
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
    tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism
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    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, inspirational, life, live, miracle, miracles
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  • #8
    John Lennon
    “You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.”
    ― John Lennon
    tags: beatles, connection, dreamers, dreaming, dreams, hope, inspirational, peace
    18864 likes

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: inspirational, women
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  • #10
    Oliver James
    “why are trying so hard to fit in, when you're born to stand out”
    ― Oliver James
    tags: individuality, inspirational, life
    1787 likes

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  • #11
    Werner Herzog
    “Do you not then hear this horrible scream all around you that people usually call silence.”
    ― Werner Herzog
    tags: inspirational
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  • #12
    Keith Richards
    “If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet.”
    ― Keith Richards, Keith Richards: In His Own Words
    tags: drugs, music, philosophy, politics
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    Norton Juster
    “Expect everything, I always say, and the unexpected never happens.”
    ― Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth
    tags: philosophy
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  • #14
    “The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.”
    ― Joe Klaas, The Twelve Steps to Happiness: A Practical Handbook for Understanding and Working the Twelve Step Programs for Alcoholism, Codependency, Eating Disorders, and Other Addictions
    tags: anger, freedom, misattributed-gloria-steinem, truth
    13229 likes

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  • #15
    “Get mad, then get over it. ”
    ― Colin Powell
    tags: anger
    131 likes

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  • #16
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein
    tags: cats, humor, women
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  • #17
    George Meredith
    “A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.”
    ― George Meredith, Diana of the Crossways
    tags: women
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  • #18
    Alexandre Dumas
    “Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.”
    ― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
    tags: love, women, worship
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    William Faulkner
    “You can't beat women anyhow and that if you are wise or dislike trouble and uproar you don't even try to.”
    ― William Faulkner
    tags: sexism, women
    340 likes

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  • #20
    William Shakespeare
    “Dispute not with her: she is lunatic.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Richard III
    tags: insanity, women
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  • #21
    Lewis Carroll
    “It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.”
    ― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
    tags: life
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  • #22
    “The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. ”
    ― Roseanne Barr
    tags: feminism, power, women
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  • #23
    Saul Bellow
    “Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is.”
    ― Saul Bellow, Herzog
    tags: life
    2110 likes

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  • #24
    Red Haircrow
    “I welcome questions. I hate assumptions.”
    ― Red Haircrow
    tags: life, life-lessons, reality
    357 likes

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  • #25
    Mel Brooks
    “If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively.”
    ― Mel Brooks
    tags: individuality, life
    77 likes

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  • #26
    Anita Shreve
    “To leave, after all, was not the same as being left.”
    ― Anita Shreve, The Pilot's Wife
    tags: anita-shreve, leaving, lesson, life, the-pilot-s-wife
    271 likes

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    John Irving
    “They were involved in that awkward procedure of getting to unknow each other.”
    ― John Irving, The World According to Garp
    tags: awkard, final, leaving, regret
    421 likes

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    Diane Von Furstenberg
    “When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier.”
    ― Diane Von Furstenberg
    tags: friendship, life, self-love, women
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  • #29
    Sarah Addison Allen
    “She looked like autumn, when leaves turned and fruit ripened.”
    ― Sarah Addison Allen, Garden Spells
    tags: autumn, women
    193 likes

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  • #30
    James Ellroy
    “To me, there's nothing on earth other than women. It's why I get out of bed every morning.”
    ― James Ellroy
    tags: women
    59 likes



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