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Childhood isn't just those years. It's also the opinions you form about them afterward. That's why our childhoods are so long.

Childhood isn’t just those years. It’s also the opinions you form about them afterward. That’s why our childhoods are so long.
– Kim Stanley Robinson

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  3. Science was many things, Nadia thought, including a weapon with which to hit other scientists. – Kim Stanley Robinson
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  5. Efficiency was just a measurement of how fast money moved from the poor to the rich. We prefer the opposite of efficiency, which is to say, justice. – Kim Stanley Robinson
  6. All the repetitions in the pattern were superficial; the moment was always new. It had to be lived, and then the next moment embraced as it arrived. – Kim Stanley Robinson
  7. Nothing was ever normal again.Many lives change like that — all of a sudden, and forever. – Kim Stanley Robinson
  8. All the great moments of history have taken place inside people’s heads. – Kim Stanley Robinson
  9. It was a world of acts, and words had no more influence on acts than the sound of a waterfall has on the flow of the stream. – Kim Stanley Robinson
  10. It is a long time ago. So many lives ago–I get them all confused, don’t you? – Kim Stanley Robinson
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  13. Bold didn’t know what he felt, it changed minute by minute. – Kim Stanley Robinson
  14. Sad but true: individual intelligence probably peaked in the Upper Paleolithic, and we have been self-domesticated creatures ever since – Kim Stanley Robinson
  15. You can only kill disappointment with a new try. – Kim Stanley Robinson
  16. Why don’t we keep track of the happy moments, so that afterward we will believe them? Is he the same man Was he really sincere? – Naguib Mahfouz
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  18. . . . it is true, even people with painful childhoods. . . grow up to be more interesting people. So, there’s always a positive to a negative. – Barbra Streisand
  19. You’d be surprised how many childhoods each of us has. – David Rivard
  20. Let’s raise children who won’t have to recover from their childhoods. – Pam Leo
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  22. Real freedom is freedom from the opinions of others. Above all, freedom from your opinions about yourself. – Brennan Manning
  23. Our civil rights have no dependence upon our religious opinions more than our opinions in physics or geometry. – Thomas Jefferson
  24. So many people of liberal persuasion value their own progressive opinions more than they value the people they hold those opinions about. – Stephen L Carter
  25. Opinions are many, but there is only one truth. Don’t get lost in opinions. – Debasish Mridha MD
  26. If a man isn’t willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he’s no good – Ezra Pound
  27. When you love something, you seek to learn its primitive form and also its concentrated form. – Unarine Ramaru
  28. Years of love, followed by heartache. Those are the years that define me.Those are the years that know-“ love’s eternity is you. – C Elizabeth
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