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After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'
Anna Quindlen
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God bless the physician who warms the speculum or holds your hand and looks into your eyes. Perhaps one subtext of the health caredebate is a yen to be treated like a whole person, not just an eye, an ear, a nose or a throat. A yen to be human again, on the part of patient and doctor alike.
Anna Quindlen
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There is a silence that matches our best possibilities when we have learned to listen to others. We can master the art of being quiet in order to be able to hear clearly what others are saying. . . . We need to cut off the garbled static of our own preoccupations to give to people who want our quiet attention.
Eugene Kennedy
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There was no excuse for Dallas Cowboys to lose to Washington. Rivalry or not, Redskins are a bad team.
Jemele Hill
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The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.
George Will
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Organic agriculture is more about fairness and respect than it is about parts-per-billion of pesticide residues
Jim Hightower
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And new people come in, and it doesn't go along with their politics, and they fire me, end the column, silence a voice in Los Angeles. They can't silence it nationally, but they are able to do it there.
Robert Scheer
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Look at the view and you'll never be disappointed.
Anna Quindlen
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Each person is only given so many evenings and each wasted evening is a gross violation against the natural course of your only life.
Charles Bukowski
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So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.
Molly Ivins
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Lisp is still #1 for key algorithmic techniques such as recursion and condescension.
Verity Stob
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Whereas smaller computer languages have features designed into them, C++ is unusual in having a whole swathe of functionality discovered, like a tract of 19th century Africa.
Verity Stob
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The primary duty of an exception handler is to get the error out of the lap of the programmer and into the surprised face of the user. Provided you keep this cardinal rule in mind, you can't go far wrong.
Verity Stob
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He had long nostril hairs, powerfully intimidating, like an unscheduled nightmare.
Charles Bukowski
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The future is religion and commerce, aphrodisiac and Benzedrine, a mother of mysterious comfort and a mistress of familiar ravishments ever on the verge of embracing or destroying us.
Eugene Kennedy
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Sometimes, as a comedian, a line will come to you, that is so beautiful, so perfect, that you think: I did not create this line. This line belongs to all of us. Surely this is a line of God
Russell Brand
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Generally the pythons are better than anything else at killing.
Dave Barry
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The real trick is to stay alive as long as you live.
Ann Landers
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Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley.
Ann Landers
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Love is content with the present, it hopes for the future and it doesn't brood over the past.
Ann Landers
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Many peo­ple know the price of every­thing and the value of noth­ing
Ann Landers
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Nobody says you must laugh, but a sense of humor can help you overlook the unattractive, tolerate the unpleasant, cope with the unexpected, and smile through the day.
Ann Landers
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Church is not a museum for Saints, but rather a hospital for sinners.
Ann Landers
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An open marriage is nature's way of telling you that you need a divorce.
Ann Landers
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