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  • Beth Ditto Girls are taught to sing high and pretty, like Antony, not low and from the guts like Nina Simone. But we're slowly trying to change that. There are so many things we're not told growing up, and it's our true feminist responsibility to take the truth to the people who need to hear it.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl?
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Norman Mailer Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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  • Carol Burnett Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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  • P. J. O'Rourke Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
    P. J. O'Rourke
    American journalist (1947 - )
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  • Bob Brown Globally the Greens have arisen like a spontaneous combustion, a reaction to the narrow-minded state-backed exploitation of resources and wealth for a few at the expense of the many.
    Bob Brown
    Australian politician, medical doctor and environmentalist (1944 - )
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  • John Webster Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, but looking to near, have neither heat not light.
    John Webster
    English dramatist (1580 - 1634)
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  • William Shakespeare Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till, by broad spreading, it disperse to naught.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Billy Sunday God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.
    Billy Sunday speaks (1970)
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers and thrust the thing we have prayed for in our face, like a gauntlet with a gift in it.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Antonio Porchia God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Albert Camus God put self-pity by the side of despair like the cure by the side of the disease.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • C. S. Lewis God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love.
    The Problem of Pain (1940)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Zora Neale Hurston Gods always behave like the people who make them.
    Zora Neale Hurston
    American novelist, short story writer, folklorist and anthropologist (1891 - 1960)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Going back to the moon is not visionary in restoring space leadership for America. Like its Apollo predecessor, it will prove to be a dead end littered with broken spacecraft, broken dreams and broken policies.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Joseph Conrad Going home must be like going to render an account.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Billy Sunday Going to church doesn't make anybody a Christian Any more than taking a wheelbarrow into a garage make it an automobile.
    Roger Biles, The human tradition in urban America (2002)
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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