"In her way, she was a hard one. Faith in any sort of natural justice was nothing but a night light; she knew of that. Whatever she did, she would end the same way with everyone does: flat on her back with a tube in her nose, wondering, "Is this all?"

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Source : Thomas Harris (2009). “Red Dragon”, p.301, Penguin

Thomas Harris

#Night Quotes #Light Quotes #Justice Quotes

“I think there is a general unrest or curiosity about what a human future is going to be like, and whether the way we're living is even sustainable.”
“It isn't easy for me to have contact with the industry, because it is so outdated. Look at General Motors, look at -Mercedes, look at Chrysler, look at Porsche, look at BMW . . . They are all building cars from yesterday! Nobody has an idea how the car of tomorrow should look. I've built them already. I have the prototypes in my exhibition, but they won't do it.”
“In short, we have, among African countries, a duty of solidarity.”
“I regard singing pretty much like acting. Each song is like playing a different role. I get very involved with my material. I feel a responsibility for the emotion it brings out in the listener.”
“I never keep anything beautiful in the closet.”
“Sometimes in a relationship, we can be so caught up in our feelings for the other person that we squeeze God into the background. It becomes a confusing, emotional mess and we wonder why God isn't giving us more direction, when all the while He is there waiting to be allowed back into first place in our hearts. Only when He is truly in first place are we ready for a God-written love story.”
“Teachers are the one and only people who save nations.”
“I think it’d be a great honor to be able to influence someone’s joy.”

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