Doris Lessing Quotes

In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.

Doris Lessing

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 22, 1919 - November 17, 2013

Topics

LearningLawYouFoolsUniversity

But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story?

Jimmy Connors

LifeStoryMy LifeKnowWhyReal

Bruce Springsteen gave people faith in rock & roll and in themselves again.

Jimmy Iovine

FaithPeopleRockRollAgainGave

Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom.

Jim Hightower

PoliticsTopRightBottomLeft

My stuff isn't for everyone.

Andrew Vachss

EveryoneStuff

Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.

Soren Kierkegaard

MarriageWeatherWindConnection

I feel a bit awkward playing in a red shirt out at Wimbledon. But I don't dislike it.

Roger Federer

RedFeelOutDislikeShirtAwkward

Once you start having success, it's easy to forget the mentality that got you started as a kid.

Mikaela Shiffrin

SuccessStartEasyYouForgetKid

Countries that perceive themselves to be vulnerable can be expected to try to redress that vulnerability - and in some cases, they will pursue clandestine weapons programs.

Mohamed ElBaradei

WillTryVulnerabilityPursueSome

I'm not a person who opens up to people, and I feel like music is my way of doing that.

Little Simz

MusicPeopleFeelDoingPersonWay

I drink Vitamin Water nonstop - I should have an IV.

Johnny Weir

WaterDrinkShouldNonstop

The sooner you cut off negotiations with someone you shouldn't be dealing with, it gives you the chance to move on to a more profitable deal.

Christopher Voss

ChanceSomeoneYouMove OnMoreCut

It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time.

Boris Johnson

LifeGoodTimeHaving A Good Time

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