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Gail Sheehy Quotes

My husband, Clay Felker, died 17 years after his first cancer due to secondary conditions that developed from treatment.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 27, 1937

Topics

Husband First Years Clay Cancer His

I think, for years, people have been pushed down by religion, and I don't say that disrespectfully, but they've been shown a God that you can't measure up to.

God Religion People Think You Down

Social economic problems do not exist everywhere that an economic event plays a role as cause or effect - since problems arise only where the significance of those factors is problematical and can be precisely determined only through the application of methods of social-economics.

Problems Through Determined Role

By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.

John Maynard Keynes

Government Process Wealth Important

First of all, Shakespeare is about pleasure and interest. He was from the first moment he actually wrote something for the stage, and he remains so.

Stephen Greenblatt

Moment First Pleasure Stage Interest

I think it's a not-uncommon experience for gay boys, young men, and even older men to spend a lot of time in the company of women.

Women Time Experience Men Think Gay

It's pretty awful being told you're a racist.

You Pretty Being Awful

If we don't start playing better on defense, it's going to be hard. We can't just sit there and win shootouts.

Win Start Better Hard Playing Going

To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living.

William Hazlitt

Living Poor Dead Remembered Being

I found many ways around my dyslexia, but I still have trouble transforming words into sounds. I have to memorize and rehearse before reading anything aloud to avoid embarrassing myself by mispronouncing words.

Myself Words Reading Trouble Avoid

I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums.

Great Fun Loved Doing Year Class

Self-discipline is what separates the winners and the losers.

Thomas Peterffy

Self-Discipline Winners Losers

The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.

Children Focus Parenting Well-Being

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