"He was losing her incrementally. It might be a few stray hairs listless on the pillow, or the crescents of bitten fingernails tossed behind the headboard, or a dark shape dissolving in soap. As a net is no more than holes tied together, they were bonded by what was no longer there." (ARC p. 63)"

-- Anthony Marra

#Dark Quotes #Hair Quotes #Together Quotes

“And the banks - hard to believe in a time when we're facing a banking crisis that many of the banks created - are still the most powerful lobby on Capitol Hill. And they frankly own the place.”

Source : "Dick Durbin: Banks “Frankly Own The Place”". www.huffingtonpost.com. May 30, 2009.
“Marxists are people whose insides are torn up day after day because they want to rule the world and no one will even publish their letter to the editor.”
“Itâ€™s what we chase but never find. It is the mystery of our lives, the understanding that even when we have everything we want it is one day to leave us. Itâ€™s the something unseen, the lurking devastation, the darkness that gives our lives dimension.”
“I want to do something important in my life, and I think that adding beauty to the world with books... really is important.”
“Ah! never shall the land forget How gushed the life-blood of her brave -”
“My first goal would be to reduce the perturbation in the carbon cycle. That would mean using carbon neutral sources of energy, and changing our agricultural practices to be less disruptive and polluting. I'm not talking about a policy here so much as changing the way our infrastructure works. That's why I'm so fascinated with changing the way we build cities, because they are the most developed forms of physical infrastructure for human habitation.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Once Playboy came to me, all the preachers ran. I needed to pose in Playboy to make money.”
“I take jobs with people I admire, people with incredible talent who aren't necessarily big sellers.”

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