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I felt like I wasn't living thoroughly enough -” I was distracted in ways I wouldn't be if I'd been born in 1929.

I felt like I wasn’t living thoroughly enough -” I was distracted in ways I wouldn’t be if I’d been born in 1929.
– Miranda July

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  2. That is what I want to tell you about: the girls with their short skirts and bright eyes and big-city dreams.The girls of 1929. – Anna Godbersen
  3. Inelegantly, and without my consent, time passed. – Miranda July
  4. … we had once called out hello into the cauldron of the world and then run away before anyone could respond. – Miranda July
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  7. She looked utterly betrayed, as betrayed as the most betrayed person in Shakespeare. – Miranda July
  8. Maybe he wouldn’t say anything, which is the worst thing men do. – Miranda July
  9. Was I like honey thinking it’s a small bear, not realizing the bear is just the shape of its bottle? -Cheryl – Miranda July
  10. So this was what it was like not to be me. – Miranda July
  11. If I could quietly kill her without anyone knowing, I would. – Miranda July
  12. You were born to dream. You were born to strive. You were born to conquer. You were born to rise. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  13. Born to love, Born to lead.Born to shine, Born to succeed. – Lailah Gifty Akita
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  16. A leader is someone who creates better ways of doing things and better ways are new and comfortable ways. – Israelmore Ayivor
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  18. It was necessary, we felt, to thoroughly terrify our opponents, so that even in hollow victory, they would learn to fear every sunrise … – Hunter S Thompson
  19. It felt dangerous. It felt amazing. It felt like of course the lights were out, because all the electricity in the city was in my veins. – Maggie Hall
  20. Love in your mind can be felt by some, love in your heart can be felt by many, but love in your soul can be felt by all. – Matshona Dhliwayo
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  26. We get distracted through employment and rarely have time to discover our true selves – Sunday Adelaja
  27. For a moment I was distracted. Books always did that to me… I liked the creamy pages, the smell of ink, all the secrets locked inside. – Elizabeth C Bunce
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  29. Don’t be distracted by the noise going on. Pause & reflect. You’ll realize how much time you’ve wasted on all that nonsense around you. – Mufti Ismail Menk
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  36. Closing one’s eyes when praying doesn’t increase the odds of the prayer being answered. It merely decreases the odds of being distracted. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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  38. What you see is not what wee se. What you see is distracted by memory, by being who you are, all this time, for all these years. – Don DeLillo
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  40. Live in moments that consume your heart and mind, but be distracted by the music from the leaves, birds, wind, rain, sun and people – Val Uchendu

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