"There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter."

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Billy Connolly

#Travel Quotes #Winter Quotes #June Quotes

“Don't write about a character. Become that character, and then write your story.”
“The revolution is now just a sentiment.”
“Before what is sacred, people lose all sense of power and all confidence; they occupy a powerless and humble attitude toward it. And yet no thing is sacred of itself, but by my declaring it sacred, by my declaration, my judgment, my bending the knee; in short, by my conscience.”
“When did we see each other face-to-face? Not until you saw into my cracks and I saw into yours. Before that, we were just looking at ideas of each other, like looking at your window shade but never seeing inside. But once the vessel cracks, the light can get in. The light can get out.”
“But the future must be met, however stern and iron it be.”

Source : Elizabeth Gaskell (2010). “The Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (20+ Books)”, p.1401, BookCaps Study Guides
“I've been talking about retiring for years. It's my standard answer to the question, 'What are your future plans?' The truth is, I'll always want to do things that are worthwhile or fun.”
“The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me?”
“There are worse words than cuss-words, there are words that hurt.”

Source : Tillie Olsen (2013). “Tell Me a Riddle, Requa I, and Other Works”, p.31, U of Nebraska Press

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