Quote by Doris Lessing
We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when

We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed. – Doris Lessing

Other quotes by Doris Lessing

I dont know much about creative writing programs. But theyre not telling the truth if they dont teach, one, that writing is hard work, and, two, that you have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer. – Doris Lessing

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Truth
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In university they dont tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools. – Doris Lessing

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Learning
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Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them. – Henry Norris Russell

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Ground not upon dreams you know they are ever contrary. – Thomas Middleton

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Dreams

I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long. – Joseph Heller

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Dreams

But what Id really like to tell you is I never dreamed of being in the Hall of Fame. Standing here with all these great players was beyond any of my dreams. – Robin Yount

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I can see how a relationship with a writer would be an easy thing. – Jeff Bridges

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When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, its clear proof that it should be rejected. – Luc De Clapiers

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The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music. – Joni Mitchell

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The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages. – Charles Babbage

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