"I thought love was more or less a giving thing. Seems the more I gave, the less I got."

-- Neil Diamond

“The one law that does not change is that everything changes, and the hardship I was bearing today was only a breath away from the pleasures I would have tomorrow, and those pleasures would be all the richer because of the memories of this I was enduring.”
“A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll be able to do that. I get for some reason somewhat stronger when the sun starts to go down. Dusk is a good time for me. I'm crepuscular.”
“By peace we mean the capacity to transform conflicts with empathy, without violence, and creatively- a never-ending process”
“I am infected with life and will die of it in time.”

Source : Peter S Beagle (2007). “A Fine & Private Place”, p.271, Tachyon Publications
“The decathlon is nine Mickey Mouse events and the 1500 metres.”
“To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.”
“Tell me Zach.â€ I donâ€™t know if it was the wind or the adrenaline, but I shivered. â€œAnd donâ€™t lie to me.”
“I love Yves Saint Laurent and Giambattista Valli and Givenchy, and I get given quite a lot, but perhaps nothing is as wonderful as the white fake leather trench coat I got when I was 15.”

Source : "How I get dressed" by Natalia Vodianova, www.theguardian.com. January 13, 2008.

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