"If global warming meant temperatures rose by one or two degrees, France would become a desert, which would be no bad thing. The Scots would grow wine and make buffalo mozzarella."

-- Michael O'Leary

#Wine Quotes #Two Quotes #Rose Quotes

“Every guitar I own gets used and has its purpose.”
“I've shared the fate of many working mothers; I felt guilty like them.”
“But you can't plead with autumn. No. The midnight wind stalked through the woods, hooted to frighten you, swept everything away for the approaching winter, whirled the leaves. ("The North")”
“Riley was quiet for a minute. She gathered her blanket all around her. "Paul always loved you, Alice. He knows I know that. I know he loves me, too. But it's different." Alice opened her mouth, but nothing came out at first. "He loved me once. But I think that part is over," she said slowly. "No, it's not. It hasn't even begun." Riley took Alice's bare foot in her hand and squeezed it. "I told him, though, that he better be good to you. When you came along, I said I'd share you, but I told him to remember that you're my sister. I loved you first."”
“To think is not enough, you must think of something.”

Source : Jules Renard (2008). “The Journal of Jules Renard”, p.138, Tin House Books
“Wearing makeup is an apology for our actual faces.”
“Familiarity makes the lion more dangerous.”
“Helping survivors of residential schools in Canada is not the same as the UN sending in peacekeepers to prevent the genocide in Rwanda. But both are a reflection of our culture and of our priorities. Where there is empathy there is always a solution, where there is apathy there is always an excuse.”

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