"What I wanted to do was to fasten my index finger and thumb at the bolts of your collar bone, push out, spread the web of my hand until it caught against your throat. You asked me if I wanted to strangle you. No, I wanted to fit you, not just in the obvious ways but in so many indentations."

-- Jeanette Winterson

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“Addiction is a serious desease; it will end with jail, mental institutions, or death.”
“About the only certainty, other than uncertainty, in fly fishing is that a fly won't catch fish if it stays in its box.”

Source : Arnold Gingrich (1973). “The Joys of Trout”
“Sometimes I hope that through osmosis I might get a workout - just by wearing the clothes.”
“I go into town every day on the tube. I've got an Oyster card.”

Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
“My strongest quality as an actor is taking direction. I will give my performance as a template and if the director gives any instruction, I take that information, process it and morph it into the next take. I love the feeling I get when nailing a scene through direction.”
“If you want me to swim fast, you have to let me enjoy my life.”
“There's a balance and I feel very, very strong and very, very fit at the moment. There's no - touch wood - niggles at the moment, there's nothing that's twinging or nothing that's too painful. Apart from a bit of chafing from the wetsuit!”

Source : "Greg James' Gregathlon for Sport Relief". Interview with Stephanie Soh, uk.askmen.com. February 8, 2016.
“I've obviously used fans - I wouldn't say all my life, because we couldn't afford them when I was young, but from my 20s and onwards we've had to use fans. And I've always loathed them. Everything about them. The way you adjust them, getting them at the angle you want. Carrying them. Cleaning them. The danger of putting your finger in them.”

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