Dorothy Allison Quotes

One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.

Dorothy Allison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 11, 1949

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Good music shouldn't have a shelf life.

Jessie Ware

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I've never been much given to little social cliques.

John Bercow

NeverLittleSocialBeenMuchGiven

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

Steve Jobs

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I'm proud to be a Cardinal.

Stan Musial

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There are still plenty of fighting forces inside of Syria who want to see Assad go. We should have been helping them from the very beginning.

Tom Cotton

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It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

Mignon McLaughlin

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My first record was about childhood. There were a lot of nursery rhyme and fairytale references; it was all about being naive.

Mika

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Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections.

Joseph Butler

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It's the first time I have returned to my roots - like going back to be a trio. The fans really wanted me to go back on stage and do the Supremes music, so I went about trying to make it happen. We'll go on tour in the summer.

Diana Ross

MusicTimeMeRootsMake It Happen

During the Fox administration, Mexico turned into a more violent country than Colombia; Calderon's task is to recover lost ground and clean it up.

Denise Dresser

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I've been lucky enough to fly to space twice.

Chris Hadfield

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When I was a kid, I wanted to be either a rock star or a wrestler.

Chris Jericho

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