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We always plan too much and always think too little.
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We always see the innocent victims in the stories, and I am a little bored with that. I am much more interested in the price paid by the people who can fly.
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We Americans have always considered Hollywood, at best, a sinkhole of depraved venality. And, of course, it is. It is not a Protective Monastery of Aesthetic Truth. It is a place where everything is incredibly expensive.
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We are a heterogeneous society. We have to accept that. Growth has to be such that the most backward sections also benefit from it. Otherwise, it will be a very imbalanced growth.
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We are a mixed up people. We have mixed up ways of naming, too... When my father's brothers and sisters first went to colonial schools, they had to produce a surname. They also had to show they were good Christians by adopting a western name. They adopted my grandfather's name as surname. Wainaina.
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We are all aliens to ourselves, and if we have any sense of who we are, it is only because we live inside the eyes of others.
Winter Journal (2012) 101 -
We are all captives of the picture in our head - our belief that the world we have experienced is the world that really exists.
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.
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We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 31 -
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
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We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them; but the most precious gift, our personal association, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly.
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We are as much informed of a writer's genius by what he selects as by what he originates.
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We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.
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We are born in the world because we have to learn something through whatever we're born into. Although it might be awful. That's why it's an illusion to think that we really run our lives. We don't.
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We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.
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We are enjoying sluggish times and not enjoying them very much.
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We are inclined to believe those whom we don not know because they have never deceived us.
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We are injured and hurt emotionally, Not so much by other people or what they say and don't say, But by our own attitude and our own response.
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