"It's not the sort of night for bed, anyhow."

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Source : Kenneth Grahame (2012). “The Wind in the Willows: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.69, Penguin

Kenneth Grahame

#Night Quotes #Bed Quotes

“I was out there for 12 days. There are more beggars in Soho than there are in Kabul.”
“Gather knowledge... Visit galleries, museums, art and craft fairs... Read books and magazines. Take workshops. Use your senses. Experience stimulates your memory and imagination.”
“I'm interested in people who can take the movement somewhere.”
“I was tired of playing the goodie-two-shoes.”
“Photography is the art of anticipation, not working with memories, but showing their formation. As such, it has relentlessly usurped imaginative and critical prerogatives of older, slower literature and handmade visual art.”

Source : "Looking Back" by Peter Schjeldahl, www.newyorker.com. March 21, 2005.
“You have to get knocked down to realize how people really feel about you. I've realized that more than ever lately. The other day, I was on my way to the car. It was hailing, the streets were slippery and I was having a tough time of it. I came to a corner and started to slip. But before I could fall, four people jumped out of nowhere to help me. When I thanked them, they all said they knew about my illness and had been keeping an eye on me.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love him so very much. As Romeo did Jugurtha, as Pyramid did Thirsty, as-" "Oh, please, no need to elaborate further," interjected Alexia, wincing. "But what would my family SAY to such a union?" "They would say that yours hats had leaked into your head," muttered Alexia, unheard under her breath.”
“The male capacity for turning the negative into a compliment is really alarming.”

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