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Quote by Rudyard Kipling

“This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.”

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Rudyard Kipling was a British poet, short-story writer, and novelist, known for his works reflecting British imperialism and his experiences in India. His most famous works include 'The Jungle Book' and 'Kim'. more

“To live in a culture in which women are routinely naked where men aren't is to learn inequality in little ways all day long. So even if we agree that sexual imagery is in fact a language, it is clearly one that is already heavily edited to protect men's sexual - and hence social - confidence while undermining that of women.”

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Author:Naomi Wolf

“Alone also means available for someone outstanding.”

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Source: It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy

“How many lost souls do You need, Lord, to satisfy Your hunger? the hatter asked. God, in His infinite silence, looked at him without blinking.”

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Book:The Shadow Of The Wind

Source: The Shadow Of The Wind

“The priority of any addict is to anaesthetise the pain of living to ease the passage of day with some purchased relief.”

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Author:Russell Brand

“When [beauty pornography is] aimed at men, its effect is to keep them from finding peace in sexual love. The fleeting chimera of the airbrushed centerfold, always receding before him, keeps the man destabilized in pursuit, unable to focus on the beauty of the woman--known, marked, lined, familiar—-who hands him the paper every morning.”

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Book:The Beauty Myth

Source: The Beauty Myth

“I've really had good luck working with younger actors. Every younger actor that I have worked with has always been really on top of their game and fascinating to watch.”

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Author:Nicolas Cage

“"Make me forget." A whisper, a plea. Not giving her what she wanted wasn't even an option. He switched their positions so she was under him. "Aren't you afraid I'll take advantage?" She wiped away her tears. "Please do." "Ask nice." "Why don't I make you angry instead? That gets me kissed a lot."”

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Author:Nalini Singh

“You want to poof it or ride back with me?”

Want

Book:J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 1-4

Source: J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 1-4

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