Quote by Rebecca West
Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being ones own T

Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being ones own Trojan horse. – Rebecca West

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There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence. – Rebecca West

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Intelligence
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It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a historical work. He would then realize that the human race is in quite a jam about truth. – Rebecca West

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History
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A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere. – Rebecca West

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My mom once lost track of me at the zoo and when she found me I was lecturing a man about the difference between dromedary and Bactrian camels. I was about 3 1/2. – Patrick Rothfuss

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My mom was a single mom, and she had enough on her plate. I knew when I was doing something I wasnt supposed to, and I tried to keep her from finding out about it. I did a pretty good job of that. – Jason Aldean

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For me, being tall was very positive because I thought my mom was the most beautiful person ever. – Lisa Leslie

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My mom used to have a lot of European cinema playing in the house, so Id catch bits and pieces of films. – Mia Wasikowska

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I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out. – Jay London

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The quality that defines us as Americans is the courage to respond to being hit. The courage to root out and destroy the killers. And, most importantly, the courage to hold on to our values and protect our hard-won freedoms while doing it. – Nick Clooney

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