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The most important thing women have to do is to stir up the zeal of women themselves.
Feminism
John Stuart Mill

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To understand one woman is not necessarily to understand any other woman.
Understanding
John Stuart Mill

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Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
Childhood
Edna St. Vincent Millay

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God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
God
Edna St. Vincent Millay

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I know I am but summer to your heart, and not the full four seasons of the year.
Infatuation
Edna St. Vincent Millay

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It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.
Life and Living
Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world -- it is thin.
Caution
Edna St. Vincent Millay

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The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.
Creativity
Agnes De Mille

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It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.
Law and Lawyers
Cecil B. De Mille

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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
Regret
Arthur Miller

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Without alienation, there can be no politics.
Alienation
Arthur Miller

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I learned why they're called wonder drugs -- you wonder what they'll do to you.
Drugs
Harlan Miller

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All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous, unpremeditated act without benefit of experience.
Growth
Henry Miller

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An artist is always alone -- if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
Solitude
Henry Miller

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Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life.
Arts and Artists
Henry Miller

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Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.
Chaos
Henry Miller

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Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race.
Books - Classics
Henry Miller

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If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms.
Ambition
Henry Miller

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In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor.
Creation
Henry Miller

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It isn't the oceans which cut us off from the world -- it's the American way of looking at things.
Isolation
Henry Miller

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Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.
Meaning of Life
Henry Miller

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Obscenity is a cleansing process, whereas pornography only adds to the murk.
Obscenity
Henry Miller

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One's destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.
Attitude
Henry Miller

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Sex is one of the nine reasons for reincarnation. The other eight are unimportant.
Sex
Henry Miller

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Sin, guilt, neurosis --they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.
Knowledge
Henry Miller

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun