"You know how you let yourself think that everything will be all right if you can only get to a certain place or do a certain thing. But when you get there you find it's not that simple."

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Source : Richard Adams (2014). “Watership Down”, p.135, Oneworld Publications

Richard Adams

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“I learned a long time ago in Hollywood that the only person I should vote for is myself.”
“There are some moments you'd rather sleep through, pass from point A to point B without awareness of the time passing or the events that carry you from present to future. And it's mostly those moments in which it's smarter-safer- to stay awake.”

Source : Robin Wasserman (2010). “Skinned”, p.105, Simon and Schuster
“The only reason I went to college was to play basketball. I injured my knee and couldn't play.”
“Only imagine a man acting for one single day on the supposition that all his neighbors believe all that they profess, and act up to all that they believe!”
“she smiled at him, and at her own fears.”
“You almost wish you could turn off the COMM and just appreciate the deafening quiet.”
“I am not a sample size, and I am okay with that. I'm good with who I am. I like to accentuate the positive. My waist is something I love to show off. I'm also happy that more and more women are embracing who they are, because everybody's different. You don't have to be a size 0 to be pretty. You just have to be comfortable with who you are.”
“People sort of know me for that solo piano music I did.”

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