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Doris Lessing Quotes

I hate Iran. I hate the Iranian government. It's a cruel and evil government.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Hate Government Evil Cruel Iran

I remember playing the Mad Hatter in a school play and feeling very comfortable in the character.

Character School Remember Mad Play

Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.

Power Money Government Political

I didn't want to be known for punching out movie stars.

Stars Want Out Known Movie Punching

I just work hard at everything I do. If there's something I need to learn, I stick to it, I learn it and put everything I have toward it.

Work Work Hard Learn Need Hard Just

Having a strong sense of self is fundamental to you, no matter what you're doing. I don't care if you're a stay at home mom raising kids or if you're the CEO of a corporation. It's really important for your survival.

Home Mom Strong Care Self Doing

We can now have action movies with two stars where one might be African American and one might be Asian American. One of them doesn't have to be white, and the other one doesn't have to be the ethnic sidekick. We're way over that. And I think it's happening in society, too.

Stars Society Action Think American

In string theory, all particles are vibrations on a tiny rubber band; physics is the harmonies on the string; chemistry is the melodies we play on vibrating strings; the universe is a symphony of strings, and the 'Mind of God' is cosmic music resonating in 11-dimensional hyperspace.

Music God Mind Universe Physics

When I think about fashion and elegance, I imagine a woman from the 1950s, on an airplane, with seamed stockings and a garment belt underneath, a skirt, high heels, and her hair that she's done the night before, perfectly done eyeliner, lipstick, gloves, perhaps, and all this just to sit on an airplane for a transcontinental flight.

Woman Hair Night Fashion Airplane

The thrill of standing on the stage and hearing the crowd, it's the greatest feeling in the world. It's a blessed feeling.

Blessed World Feeling Stage Hearing

I have four grown children and two tiny grandchildren.

Children Grandchildren Two Four Tiny

I had a chance to do acting again, and, I don't know, this has always been my plan of what I wanted to do.

Chance Plan Acting Know Always Been

The innocent mansion of a panther's heart!

Heart Innocent Panther Mansion

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