"I wrote a whole novel before The Beach. Unpublishable. Junk. But, for some reason I stuck at novels and wrote a second. Still not sure why I didn't give up. Stubborn, maybe."

-- Alex Garland

#Beach Quotes #Giving Up Quotes #Junk Quotes

“I would try and help everybody, because the game was so easy for me. It was just like walking in the park.”
“When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.”
“The devil doesn't wear prada; I'm clearly in a -- white tee.”

Source : "Song: "Goblin"("Goblin")". 2011.
“Without growth we can't pay down our debt, and without growth there's no money for welfare.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Wars are times of intense technological transformation, because societies invest - sometimes with extensive borrowing - when and where matters of life and death are at stake.”

Source : George Friedman (2011). “The Next Decade: Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going”, p.225, Anchor
“If you're being chased by a police dog, try not to go through a tunnel, then on to a little seesaw, then jump through a hoop of fire. They're trained for that!”

Source : FaceBook post by Milton Jones from Dec 27, 2011
“Good stockbrokers are a dime a dozen, but good shortstops are hard to find.”
“Divine love makes us true to ourselves and to others... Divine love is the solution to our difficulties and problems. It frees us from every kind of binding. It makes us speak truly, think truly, and act truly. It makes us feel one with the whole universe. Divine love purifies our hearts and glorifies our being.”

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