"The world is a chessboard, Madam, on which we play out our ploys and follies. You are the Queen, of course. Your moves are the strongest. For myself, I claim only to be a knight, advancing in a crooked progress. Do we move ourselves, do you think, or does a great gloved hand place on our squares"

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Source : Catherine Fisher (2010). “Sapphique”, p.130, Penguin

Catherine Fisher

#Life Quotes #Queens Quotes #Moving Quotes

“I can't understand people calling themselves religious and being hateful. If a preacher is preaching hate, to fear God that's not religion, that's not helping humanity, that's organizing an army to defeat somebody.”
“I don't like to hold back, because that's how you hurt yourself.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I like playing... I don't know. I think that's what was really exciting about playing Knives, too, from the beginning was that you get to kind of do both of that. She's almost like two different people, but that's what's cool about it, because I get to show her growth and that's the thing that's really cool about Knives, you get to really see her grow up from being meek and innocent and naïve at the beginning to this powerful girl who is going for what she really believes in and what she really wants.”

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“If I'm going to do television, I wanted that 'North and South' experience. I wanted something that's going to challenge me on a constant basis.”
“Clothes are incredibly symbolic.”
“I've never been a huge sweets eater, and I've always loved a Mediterranean diet. We eat a lot of dark leafy greens, and a couple meals each week are meat-free. We enjoy eating a balanced diet.”
“Whoever is for higher taxes, feel free to pay higher taxes.”
“I guess if you keep making the same mistake long enough, it becomes your style.”

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