"If you find yourself talking to the police, my advice is to stay calm but look guilty; it's your safest bet."

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Source : Ben Aaronovitch (2011). “Midnight Riot”, p.52, Del Rey

Ben Aaronovitch

#Talking Quotes #Advice Quotes #Police Quotes

“I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.”
“A shop-keeper in good business is quite as well off as a pedlar that travels the country with his wares on his back. Commercial jealousy is, after all, nothing but prejudice: it is a wild fruit, that will drop of itself when it has arrived at maturity.”
“Do not pluck the beard of a dead lion. [Lat., Noli Barbam vellere mortuo leoni.]”
“And though age and infirmity overtake me, and I come not within sight of the castle of my dreams, teach me still to be thankful for life, and for time's olden memories that are good and sweet; and may the evening's twilight find me gentle still.”

Source : Max Ehrmann, “'A Prayer'”
“I am much too alone in this world, yet not alone enough”
“I have struggled to make a place in this industry”
“You really have to bring your game and know what you want to do. And then, there are the producers and the writers and the director on the other side of the glass, and what they want. You have to be malleable to what's going to work, and you have to stay in the framework of the context.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I have done every job in the Theatre apart from wardrobe. I was out of work more times than I was in it.”

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