Quote by Doris Lessing
There was a time when young people respected learning and literatu

There was a time when young people respected learning and literature and now they dont. – Doris Lessing

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It is terrible to destroy a persons picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction. – Doris Lessing

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Truth
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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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Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked. – Lord Chesterfield

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I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that. – Madeleine Peyroux

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I avoid the media circus, keep my head down and try to keep growing and learning things. – Georgie Fame

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Before, it was just about making the films – and now its releasing them. Which is a steep learning curve. – Jessica Chastain

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The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress. – Ramana Maharshi

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I like to listen to mellow stuff on the road like Travis, as we are constantly surrounded by rock music on tour and so its nice listening to mellow stuff. Obviously back at home I listen to a lot more rock music. – Ville Valo

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No road is long with good company. – Turkish Proverb

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A world technology means either a world government or world suicide. – Max Lerner

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