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All my friends mothers were appalling women. - Doris Lessing

All my friends mothers were appalling women. – Doris Lessing

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I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. Ive been much happier unmarried than married. – Doris Lessing

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Marriage
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Its lovely to have money to give away – thats the bonus of winning the Nobel. – Doris Lessing

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Money
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, theres a layer of people who run everything. But we –were just peasants. We dont understand whats going on, and we cant do anything. – Doris Lessing

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Professionalism
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These impossible women! How they do get around us! The poet was right: Cant live with them, or without them. – Aristophanes

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I go out with white women. This makes a lot of people unhappy, mostly black women. – Dennis Rodman

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To terrify children with the image of hell… to consider women an inferior creation. Is that good for the world? – Christopher Hitchens

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Women

Women deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of twenty-eight and forty. – James Thurber, Time, 1960 August 15th

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