"There is only one real sin and that is to persuade oneself that the second best is anything but second best."
― Doris Lessing
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― Doris Lessing
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- "I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that ‘nothing succeeds like success.’"
- "Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative – despite what current ideology says."
- "I wanted to write about my mother as she should have been if she had not been messed up by World War I."
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- "I believe we all agree that, for the health of Kansas, nothing is more important than education."― Kathleen Sebelius
- "I find that the best way to do things is to constantly move forward and to never doubt anything and keep moving forward, if you make a mistake say you made a mistake."― John Frusciante
- "The wildest colts make the best horses."― Plutarch