Quote by Mary Gordon
I think coldness is chic among writers, and particularly ironic co

I think coldness is chic among writers, and particularly ironic coldness. What is absolutely not allowable is sadness. People will do anything rather than to acknowledge that they are sad. – Mary Gordon

Other quotes by Mary Gordon

One should never be sexually involved with anyone one genuinely cares for. A sexual relationship guarantees a loss. – Mary Gordon

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relationship
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It was actually a womens writing group I belonged to in graduate school that gave me the courage to move from poetry to fiction. – Mary Gordon

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Courage
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sad
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All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives – I think its really sad. – Tab Hunter

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sad

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers. – Helen Keller

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sad

Ideally, I would love to mix singing and acting, but you can only be a pop star for so many years. I mean, at 30 its a little bit sad, right? – Rachel Stevens

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sad

First, accept sadness. Realize that without losing, winning isnt so great. – Alyssa Milano

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sad

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When youre a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mothers assistant. And you sort of get a list from her every day and you run down the list and it feels very much like a chore. – Louis C. K.

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Marriage

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. – Dalai Lama

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Love

No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors. – Thomas Carlyle

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