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

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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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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Other Quotes from
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People are so codified – its sad. – Jean Paul Gaultier

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sad

Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt… doubt is the beginning of despair despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness. – Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

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sad

The first series I wrote, L.A. Candy, was always meant to be a three-book series, so when I started out it was all outlined that way and by the time I was done with the third book, I had become so involved and the process and the stories, I was a little bit sad to be done. – Lauren Conrad

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sad

I recently turned down a film that I didnt want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes Im sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it. – Dianne Wiest

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sad

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For me, Dracula has always been associated with travel and beautiful historical places. – Elizabeth Kostova

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Audiences want to see intelligent movies. – Harvey Weinstein

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An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God. – Simone Weil

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