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Quote by Margaret Mead
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It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age. – Margaret Mead

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Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesnt burn up any fossil fuel, doesnt pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance. – Margaret Mead

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Love
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Never believe that a few caring people cant change the world. For, indeed, thats all who ever have. – Margaret Mead

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Change
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Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. – Margaret Mead

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Parenting is an impossible job at any age. – Harrison Ford

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I think all writers of my age who are brought up on films probably by the age of 16 have seen many more films than they have read classics of literature. We cant help but be influenced by film. Film has got some great tricks that its taught writers. – David Mitchell

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Sometimes age succeeds, sometimes it fails. It depends on you. – Ravensara Noite

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Each moment of a happy lovers hour is worth an age of dull and common life. – Aphra Behn

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Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it. – Albert Camus

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The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me. – Lionel Blue

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In L.A., I dont really want to go out because traffic sucks so bad. Im sorry, Im not going to spend five hours a day in my car, so you have to choose where you live very carefully. – Holly Madison

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When I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine – it kinda sucks the life out of music. – Dave Grohl

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