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Durants Quotes By Ben Sedley

Being willing to feel my pain isn't another strategy I can use to avoid my pain. It is genuinely accepting that sometimes stuff really sucks. Sometimes life can really hurt. Sometimes this world isn't what I signed up for. Sometimes I still feel like I would do anything not to have these feelings and these thoughts... Willingness to allow suffering to be there is hard. Damn hard. And often frightening too. And the only thing harder is not being willing to allow suffering to be there. — Ben Sedley

Durants Quotes By Sherry Turkle

Most relationships are a blend of online and off-line interaction. Courtships take place via text. Political debates are sparked and social movements mobilize on websites. Why not focus on the positive - a celebration of these new exchanges? Because these are the stories we tell each other to explain why our technologies are proof of progress. We like to hear these positive stories because they do not discourage us in our pursuit of the new - our new comforts, our new distractions, our new forms of commerce. And we like to hear them because if these are the only stories that matter, then we don't have to attend to other feelings that persist - that we are somehow more lonely than before, that our children are less empathic than they should be for their age, and that it seems nearly impossible to have an uninterrupted conversation at a family dinner. We — Sherry Turkle

Durants Quotes By Stephanie Perkins

There were no glimmering moments where their looks hooked on to each other and grew hot, and no catching sight of one of the boys in a ray of sun and thinking, I wonder what his skin tastes like. — Stephanie Perkins

Durants Quotes By Margaret McNamara

Reading is FUNdamental — Margaret McNamara

Durants Quotes By Natalie Clifford Barney

Hero worship has died with heroes, and if someone bows down today, it is to pick up something. — Natalie Clifford Barney

Durants Quotes By Beth Ditto

My size has helped make me an amazing performer too. The cliche of the Funny Fat Friend: I absolutely was that character - I am that character ... It's a complicated bag of tools I acquired, and I've put them all to work onstage. — Beth Ditto

Durants Quotes By Kathryn Harrison

When I was eleven, my mother gave me Robert K. Massie's 'Nicholas and Alexandra.' It was the first 'grownup' book I read, and I loved it. — Kathryn Harrison

Durants Quotes By Gabriel Marcel

I not only have a body; I am this body. — Gabriel Marcel

Durants Quotes By Seamus Heaney

You can have Irish identity in the north and also have your Irish passport. — Seamus Heaney

Durants Quotes By Dean Koontz

No standards anymore. Now Ricky he watches all them old Disney and Warner Brothers toons on DVD. You never have to worry if maybe Bugs Bunny is goin' to get it on with Daffy Duck. — Dean Koontz

Durants Quotes By Samuel Richardson

Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons laboring under ill-health. — Samuel Richardson

Durants Quotes By A.S. Byatt

I watch a lot of sport on television. I only watch certain sports, and I only watch them live - I don't think I've ever been able to watch a replay of a match or game of which the result was already decided. I feel bound to cheat and look up what can be looked up. — A.S. Byatt

Durants Quotes By Elizabeth Kelly

Not to conclude that the worst thing to happen to Michael Devlin was also the best thing to happen to them. — Elizabeth Kelly