"Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome."

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Source : Angela Carter (2012). “Wise Children”, p.10, Random House

Angela Carter

#Memories Quotes #Vices Quotes #Watches Quotes

“The health of the second amendment is the primary indicator of the overall health of the nation.”
“A further sign of health is that we don't become undone by fear and trembling, but we take it as a message that it's time to stop struggling and look directly at what's threatening us.”
“The misuse of extrinsic rewards, so common in business, impedes creativity, stifles personal satisfaction and turns play into work.”
“My parents are very well-behaved. If anything, if my Mom were here right now, she would hug and kiss every one of you hello, and then she would feed you.”
“I'm just a guitarist in a kick-ass rock and roll band. What more could I ask for?”
“There is time to go long, time to go short and time to go fishing.”
“Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.”
“There was nothing lonelier than a man with a million friends.”

Source : William Shatner, Judith Reeves-Stevens, Garfield Reeves-Stevens (1996). “The Ashes of Eden”, Pocket Books/Star Trek

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