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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

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

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Im part of the party, getting the crowd fired up, singing songs, pouring drinks, whatever it takes to get them to have a good time. When I walk into the meet-and-greet, someones always going to have a story, a sad story or a happy story. – Dierks Bentley

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Its always sad if anybody you know has a personal problem. – Lee Child

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I can see the humorous side of things and enjoy the fun when it comes but look where I will, there seems to me always more sadness than joy in life. – Jerome K. Jerome

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Money is a tremendous advantage in just about everything, but in terms of reproduction, if youre a poor woman and you are infertile, its like too bad, so sad. And if you are a wealthy woman, you can kind of buy whatever you want. – Jennifer Weiner

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It can be really powerful to write something when youre sad. – Kathryn Stockett

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You know, I start with the assumption that -or with, with the belief that this president has to succeed. We all have an enormous amount of capital invested in his success. His success is the countrys success. – Michael Bloomberg

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I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order. – Rick Moody

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If you have lived, take thankfully the past. – John Dryden

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