Ginn Hale quotes

Ginn Hale quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“I'm so glad to be grouped with the men you've seen in rotten shape. My hope is that someday I will reach the pinnacle of that appalling list.”
-- Ginn Hale

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“Tell me." Edward had to raise his voice a little. "Do you live by the principle that what people don't know can't hurt them?" "No," Harper replied. "What people don't know can't hurt me.”
-- Ginn Hale

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“It was a lazy community of mutual disinterest and alcohol.”
-- Ginn Hale

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“To fear what you do not understand is to mistake ignorance for safety.”
-- Ginn Hale

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“He couldn't undo the past, nor could he know how he had already altered the future. But that didn't matter. What he really cared about was captured in the warmth of their interlaced fingers. What mattered was the life the two of them made together now.”
-- Ginn Hale

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“He (Jeremy Clarkson) is the last man standing on the beach commanding the glaciers' melt waters to go back”
“Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.”
“A devotee should be fixed in the conclusion that, the spiritual master cannot be subject to criticism and should never be considered equal to a common man.”
“Men have presented their plans and philosophies for the remedying of earth's ills, but Jesus stands alone in presenting not a system, but His own personality as capable of supplying the needs of the soul.”
“Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.”

Source : More Poems (1936) no. 36
“I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten.”
“For me, dressing is always a question of principle, respect, a sense of order, not to disguise myself, even in rotten places.”

Source : "Smooth Operator: Who is the Real Bernard-Henri Levy?" by Vicky Ward, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 8, 2012.
“I'm a really rotten liar. Generally, if I've tried to pull off a lie, it hasn't worked out to my advantage.”
“The more beautiful the skin is, the more deadly it is. That's what Will's like. All that pretty face and whatnot just hides how twisted up and rotten he is on the inside.”
“Finally, the scariest thing about abuse of any shape or form, is, in my opinion, not the abuse itself, but that if it continues it can begin to feel commonplace and eventually acceptable.”

Source : Alan Cumming (2014). “Not My Father's Son: A Family Memoir”, p.247, Canongate Books

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