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Mad Quotes - Page 30

That my complicated life could be made so simple was astounding.

Cheryl Strayed (2012). “Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found”, p.86, Atlantic Books Ltd

The bullet is a mad thing; only the bayonet knows what it is about.

"The Science of Victory". Book by Alexander Suvorov, 1796.

If I cared deeply about what people thought of me, I probably would have never made it out of Compton, California.

Venus Williams during U.S. Open Press Conference, www.asapsports.com. September 8, 2015.

Set not your heart upon the world, since God hath not made it your portion.

Samuel Rutherford (1765). “Joshua redivivus, or Mr Rutherford's letters”, p.225

Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.

Nadine Gordimer, Nancy Topping Bazin, Marilyn Dallman Seymour (1990). “Conversations with Nadine Gordimer”, p.139, Univ. Press of Mississippi

I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.

"Interview with Marlee Matlin Actress and Academy Award Winner". Interview with Doug Beck, www.audiologyonline.com. October 18, 2004.