"On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child."

-- Nigella Lawson

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“Long before 9/11 and the war in Iraq, a lot of people hated the United States and the West. But what the Iraqi war seems to have done, at least in... I mean, I'm just reporting what I see from the people on the ground, is that it has silenced many pro-American forces in the Muslim world.”
“I remind myself Vincent van Gogh died without having sold a single painting. Like, art is not measured by the trappings that people attached to it. It's the thing itself, and so, as you know, it's been a dream of mine to write songs for Disney, and so, it's really exciting to finally hear. It's two and a half years.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“You have a political and media elite who have an idiom by which they describe politics. It's highly, highly polarised. It's right, left, red, blue, up, down, victorious, crushed.”
“I don't think I would do better books if I wrote full time. I write for amateurish reasons.”
“Dempseys are never in trouble. We just have stretches of life that are more interesting than others.”

Source : Jennifer Crusie (2011). “Faking It”, p.325, Macmillan
“You don't own art. What does that mean? We are trustees of art. Art is in transit with us. That is why an auction is a wonderful thing. You clap your hands and the objects fly away like doves and find other places where they will be protected, loved. That's what I believe.”
“Were you always such a stubborn, blind, obtuse girl?" "Are you calling me stupid?" "Yes, but in a more poetic way!" "Well, here's a poem for you. Get lost!”

Source : Colleen Houck (2011). “Tiger's Voyage: Tiger's Curse: Book Three”, p.69, Hachette UK
“I offer you the remedy of Free Love as an antidote for enforced lust, and the world will have to take it before the disease can be cured.”

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