"She had a strange feeling in the pit of her stomach, like when you're swimming and you want to put your feet down on something solid, but the water's deeper than you think and there's nothing there"

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Source : Julia Gregson (2010). “East of the Sun”, p.198, Hachette UK

Julia Gregson

#Swimming Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Feet Quotes

“As I got older, the role that I ended up (playing) on One Life to Live was a mother because, by then, I had a stable marriage - so I thought - and a beautiful son and mother roles became what I was doing well. I was still the Latina mom who very much related to people who love family. All those traditional values (were) coming back into my life.”
“The course of evolution is to a greater integration of similarly functioning ganglia.”

Source : Boris Sidis, Simon Philip Goodhart (1905). “Multiple Personality: An Experimental Investigation Into the Nature of Human Individuality”
“Kids are natural little outdoor people. It is we, the adults, who turn them into indoor people. If you don't get of fyour computer, why should they?”
“The most important things to remember about back story are that (a) everyone has a history and (b) most of it isnâ€™t very interesting.”
“And I could weep at how mean people are and how they betray their fellow creatures, perhaps for the sake of personal advantage. It is enough to make a person lose heart sometimes. I often wish I lived on a Robinson Crusoe island.”
“The secret of high finance...if you really need a loan, you won't qualify. And if you don't need a loan, all the lenders will line up to give you money.”
“Honey, the only experts in PMS are men. That's why men are so good at fighting wars; they learned Escape and Evade at home.”

Source : Linda Howard (2012). “Mr Perfect”, p.221, Simon and Schuster
“Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.”

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