"Some things, it was better not to think about. It just made you mad and angry."

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Source : Paolo Bacigalupi (2012). “The Drowned Cities: Number 2 in series”, p.25, Hachette UK

Paolo Bacigalupi

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“I believe that no matter how many mistakes weÂ’ve made; how badly weÂ’ve really, really screwed up; how old, worn out, or dejected weÂ’ve become; as long as there is true, steadfast ambition, all of us have an opportunity for greatness.”

Source : Dave Pelzer (2010). “Moving Forward: Taking The Lead In Your Life”, p.10, Hachette UK
“Comedy and tragedy are two sides of the same coin. A talent in one area might also lead to a predisposition in the other.”

Source : "Question time: Jack Dee". Interview with Hannah Pool, www.theguardian.com. October 21, 2009.
“Fulfill your potential. That's the way to happiness.”
“A novel it's different. It's kind of exhilarating not to have to cut to the bone constantly. Oh, well I can go over here for a moment. I can say what I think the guy was thinking or what the day looked like or what the bird was doing. If you do that as a playwright, you're dead.”
“I just woke up feeling happy this morning. You know those days when everything in the world seems right.”
“There is one basic cause of all effects.”
“I really turned into, you know, the real street kid. I was kind of like a runaway, but I had a mother, you know what I mean, and I had a place to stay.”
“The only magic we have is what we make in ourselves, the muscles we build up on the inside, the sense of belief we create from nothing.”

Source : Dorothy Allison (2002). “Trash”, p.107, Penguin

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