"The dead and not-yet dead, we are company all together."

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Source : Rosie Thomas (2016). “Iris and Ruby: A Novel”, p.105, The Overlook Press

Rosie Thomas

#Together Quotes #Company Quotes

“I was using Twitter a lot on my phone, and was realising there was a massive gap between the link on the tweet and the full story. If you could come up with a summary layer to show in Twitter, that would be awesome.”
“I would not spend one further moment on the subject of UFOs if I didnt seriously feel that the UFO phenomenon is real and that efforts to investigate and understand it, and eventually to solve it, could have a profound effect -- perhaps even be the springboard to mankinds outlook on the universe.”
“Toughness found fertile soil in the hearts of Palestinians, and the grains of resistance embedded themselves in their skin. Endurance evolved as a hallmark of refugee society. But the price they paid was the subduing of tender vulnerability. They learned to celebrate martyrdom. Only martyrdom offered freedom. Only in death were they at last invulnerable to Israel. Martyrdom became the ultimate defiance of Israeli occupation.”

Source : Susan Abulhawa (2010). “Mornings in Jenin”, p.88, Bloomsbury Publishing
“I'm not a guy who likes cliches. I don't think that stereotypes and cliches are the end of the line, when it comes to a performance.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I love the interplay with other smart and creative people who have got better ideas than I do and that I can bring something to, as well.”
“When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole.”
“Instead of looking for a great leader, we are in an era where each of us needs to find the great leader within ourselves.”
“Well, in the sense that we do not tour or record together anymore - then I suppose not. But if our old recordings get heard more we shall be delighted.”

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