"No one is here," Char said. "You need resist temptation no longer." "Only if you slide too." "I'll go first so I can catch you at the bottom." He flew down so incautiously that I suspected him of years of practice in his own castle. It was my turn. The ride was a dream, longer and steeper than the rail at home. The hall rose to meet me, and Char was there. He caught me and spun me around."

-- Gail Carson Levine

#Dream Quotes #Home Quotes #Years Quotes

“...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relations.”
“The main objection to the 'scientistic' claim that physics describes the world as it is in itself is that you 'can't weed out' the human contribution. That is, the scientific image of the world, like any other, is indelibly shaped by our interests, practices and prejudices.”
“But O, sick children of the world, Of all the many changing things In dreary dancing past us whirled, To the cracked tune that Chronos sings, Words alone are certain good.”
“Delusive hope still points to distant good.”
“Be blind. Be stupid. Be British. Be careful.”
“I'd love to see the rushes but it's just not allowed because directors and also a lot of actors feel that if they see their work, and the director likes what they're doing, the actor might try to correct their mistakes.”
“Easy street is a blind alley.”
“People in power have to be careful about what comes out of their mouth. They have to find exactly the right word that can't be attacked.”

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