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"The power of truth itself is invincible and needs no sacrifice." – David Hawkins

"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it."– Hellen Keller

"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us."– Hellen Keller

I always though that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friend ship was that one had to explain nothing -- Katherine Mansfield

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any. – Alice Walker

What's all this crap about the perfect man? I'd settle for one who has his own car and a steady job. – Mary Rockne

Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Can you image anybody wanting to look this way for real? – Dolly Parton

"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try." – Beverly Sills

"The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion." – Nadia Boulanger

"I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is. I only know that people call me a feminist when I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute." – Dame Rebecca West

"Art is the only way to run away without leaving Home." – Twyla Tharp

"Being called a poetess brings out the terroristress in me." – Audre Lord

"Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one." – Stella Adler

"If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing it." – Isadora Duncan

"As the people here grow colder – I turn to my computer And spend my evenings with it – Like a friend." – Kate Bush

"Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine." – Patti Smith

"Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth." – Lillian Hellman

"The real fountain of youth is to have a dirty mind." – Model Jerry Hall, The Original Max Talking Headroom Show

"What urge will save us now that sex won't?" – Jenny Holzer, word artist

"Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it." – Tallulah Bankhead

"Do not meddle in the affairs of cats, for they are subtle and will piss on your computer." – Elisabeth Riba

"No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting." – Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

"Every devil I meet becomes a friend of mine." – Indigo Girls

"Those Macintoshes aren't the cute little boxes you think they are." – Elizabeth Zwicky

"Instant gratification is not fast enough." – Suzanne Vega

"Brevity is the soul of lingerie." – Dorothy Parker

"One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being." – May Sarton

"You can't take sides when you know the earth is round." – Patricia Sun

"Love... is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real." – Iris Murdoch

"I'd rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're first to be rescued off sinking ships." – Gilda Radner

"I think you should know I worry a lot. Like the Noble sperm bank. Something bothers me about the world's greatest geniuses sitting around reading pornography and jerking off." – Jane Wagner

"The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead." – Ann Landers

"The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at 7:30 in the morning feeling just plain terrible." – Jean Kerr

"If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living. Growth demands a temporary surrender of security." – Gail Sheehy

"The best index to a person's character is a) how he treats people who can't do him any good and b) how he treats people who can't fight back." – Abigail Van Buren

``Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.'' – Gertrude Stein, American author (1874-1946)

``The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.'' – Dorothy Day, American social activist (1897-1980)