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Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.
— Michel De Montaigne
The NRA grades senators and representatives based on their votes on gun issues - and even on issues that have little-to-nothing to do with guns.
— Claire McCaskill
Are you . . . a policeman?""No. They'll be along shortly, I expect. Public suicide's a felony."
". . . I'm sorry. — James Tiptree Jr.
Briefly he has lived in a dream more real than all his miserable life.
— James Tiptree Jr.
After a hard day of basic training, you could eat a rattlesnake.
— Elvis Presley
With your hand controlling all the input and your eye reading all the response you can make them a god . . . and somebody'll do the same for you.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Nothing but the effects of dust and vapor in the thin skin of air whereupon she crawls wingless.
— James Tiptree Jr.
The only way I can possibly heat my so-called mind up to working temperature is to imagine I'm talking to someone I admire.
— James Tiptree Jr.
I've had too many experiences in my life of being the first woman in some damned occupation.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Man is an animal whose dreams come true and kill him.
— James Tiptree Jr.
I dreamed horse and lived horse and expected, if necessary, to marry a horse; for all practical purposes I was a horse.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Passing in any crowd are secret people whose hidden response to beauty is the desire to tear it into bleeding meat.
— James Tiptree Jr.
It is no great feat for an economy to create a large number of very-low-wage jobs. Slavery, after all, was a full employment system.
— Robert B. Reich
Ahead lies only the irreversible long decline. For the first time we know there is nothing beyond ourselves.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Before he could lose courage he flung himself back and slammed his sleep-inducer to full theta.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Anyone who shoots a real gun at you when drunk and angry is simply not husband material, regardless of his taste in literature.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Who will not change a raven for a dove?
— William Shakespeare
We're all quite vulnerable human beings really.
— Andrea Arnold
Evil is the voltage of good; the urge to goodness, without the potential of evil, is trivial.
— James Tiptree Jr.
I have a cold mind and a warm heart, whereas most people have cold, troubled hearts and warm, muggy minds, which they mistake for sincere feelings.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Morning always comes.
— Barbara Kingsolver
And here is our girl, lookingIf possible, worse than before. (You thought this was Cinderella transistorized?) — James Tiptree Jr.
Any chance beats no chance.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.
— Bryant H. McGill
Well, what brand of water do you drink?""Just what was in the faucet, sir," says Delphi humbly. "I--I did try to boil it--"
"Good God. — James Tiptree Jr.
All I can say is that laughter is my music; I would deeply suspect an argument which hadn't laughter.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Being, I imagine, must be very simple. It is Becoming which is so messy and which I am all for.
— James Tiptree Jr.
Good is too often allied with vulnerability and evil with power.
— James Tiptree Jr.
A piece of writing is the product of a series of explosions in the mind.
— Ellen Gilchrist
Absolutes are absolutely dangerous ...
— James Tiptree Jr.
I am glad I will be leaving Italy. It costs too much to lover her.[The emigrant's lament]
— Maria Martin
I cannot teach if I teach as teaching should be I become so exhausted I nearly die, I seem to have no middle gear. — James Tiptree Jr.
For dreams that never die.
— James Tiptree Jr.