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There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on

There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience. – Rebecca West

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Now different races and nationalities cherish different ideals of society that stink in each others nostrils with an offensiveness beyond the power of any but the most monstrous private deed. – Rebecca West

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Ideology
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I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful to use pleasure frankly as a test of value. – Rebecca West

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Pleasure
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The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots. – Rebecca West

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Women
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Every experience feeds an actor, and Ive learned that depression is all around us. – Bryan Cranston

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The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is one of the nature of wisdom. – Samuel Smiles

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Experience

I can only speak from my own personal experience, being behind the camera and in front of it, but every magazine cover you see is completely airbrushed. – Janice Dickinson

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Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good. – Woody Allen

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My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with. – Oprah Winfrey

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The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure. – Sydney Pollack

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The perfect temperature for tea is two degrees hotter than just right. – Terri Guillemets

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