"Hell lies at the bottom of the human heart."

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Ross Macdonald

#Lying Quotes #Heart Quotes #Envy Quotes

“Or is there no such thing as 'too late'? Is there only 'late' and is 'late' always better than 'never'? I don't know.”
“Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity.”
“I love not knowing what's going to happen next. With work, you never know. You rehearse and strive and get it right sometimes, and still you never know. Some people are like that with their marriages. They work and strive and labour and toil at them. God, what a bore! What an unromantic bore!”

Source : Interview with Sally Vincent, www.theguardian.com. March 18, 2005.
“The hills of oneâ€™s youth are all mountains”
“As somebody once said, we're not punished for our sins, we're punished by them.”

Source : Jennifer Donnelly (2014). “The Tea Rose”, p.271, Bloomsbury Publishing
“In writing lyrics - well, for me, anyway - it's about getting into character, you know? 'Who is writing this?' In the case of the original 'Thick As A Brick,' supposedly a precocious, very young child who's fantasizing about his future and the context of all the confusing elements to which school boys are subjected at that time.”
“Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.”
“The saddest thing about betrayal is that it never comes from your enemies.”

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