Quote by Marya Mannes
The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of e

The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality. – Marya Mannes

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It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. – Marya Mannes

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communication
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If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring. – Marya Mannes

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Money
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You can plant a dream. – Anne Campbell

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I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers works in a way. Or by popular culture, movies – what else is there to write about than love and loss? – Alice Hoffman

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Dreams

I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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Dreams do come true. If anyones proof of that, its me. – Jennifer Hudson

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