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“Life is short, so fall in love, dear maiden, before your youthful ardor cools off, for there is no tomorrow.”
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“They have all different names for music. I think the music I'm going to change the style with is going to be really, really big-years and years after I'm gone.”
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“The more I photograph women, the less it is about transformation. Women are beautiful. All that really matters is enhancing that”
Source : "What do you give the girl who has everything? A session with Mario" by Daisy Garnett, www.theguardian.com. February 11, 2007.
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“Do you wanna be a poet and write? Do you wanna be an actor up in lights? Do you wanna be soldier, and fight for love? Do you wanna travel the world? Do you wanna be a diver for pearls? Or climb the mountain, and touch the clouds above? Be anyone you want to be. Bring to life your fantasies. But I want something in return, I want you to burn, burn for me, baby. Like a candle in the night. Oh burn, burn for me, burn for me.”
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“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
Source : Roald Dahl (2017). “Billy and the Minpins (illustrated by Quentin Blake)”, p.77, Penguin UK
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“When I take up my pen, nothing can happen to me. Fate, remember that.”
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“When I was in college my girl got me a job at the doctor's office she was working at. I was a file clerk. No disrespect but I don't think a man can do that job. It takes so much meticulous and precise file-keeping.”
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“And marking off time struck me as something like counting empty spaces—spaces you know can't ever be filled.”
Source : Bette Greene (2000). “Summer of my German soldier”