"memory is a drug. Memory can hold you against your strength and against your will ..."

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Source : Beryl Markham (1994). “The Illustrated West with the Night”, Stewart, Tabori, & Chang

Beryl Markham

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“Vision is seeing visibly the light of hope within the range of the eyesight.”
“I get nervous around girls for the first time. Once I'm in, I can take the reins and go. It's just the initial approach I'm really bad at.”
“Caught Summer is always an imagined time. Time gave it, yes, but time out of any mind. There must be prime In the heart to beget that season, to reach past rain and find Riding the palest days Its perfect blaze.”

Source : Richard Wilbur (2006). “Collected Poems 1943-2004”, p.434, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“President Obama will be going to Disney World where he'll unveil his new plan to create jobs. And what better place for the president to talk about his jobs plan than Fantasyland?”
“The only negative about doing stand-up is that you're on the road by yourself. When you're on the road with comics we just crack each other up every night going, "Can you believe they're paying us to do this? They're crazy."”
“I've always been a very passionate, sometimes overly emotional person. Sometimes things affect me more than they should.”
“In my experience, if you have to keep the lavatory door shut by extending your left leg, it's modern architecture.”

Source : Guardian 20 Feb. 1979
“Why in the world would you have it interpreted by nine lawyers?”

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