"A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost."

-- Jean-Paul Sartre

#Thinking Quotes #Battle Quotes #Lost Quotes

“To say more, is to say less.”
“There are patterns because we try to find them. A desperate attempt at order because we can't face the terror that it might all be random.”
“Never give up your day job. I do all sorts of things, but at the end of the day, it all boils down to The Today Show, and I love doing this thing, and they will have to blow me out of here with dynamite before I leave.”
“Reminded of favorite poem by Wendy Cope which goes: At Christmas little children sing and merry bells jingle. The cold winter air makes our hands and faces tingle. And happy families go to church and cheerily they mingle, And the whole business is unbelievably dreadful if you're single.”

Source : Helen Fielding (2016). “Bridget Jones's Diary: Picador Classic”, p.177, Pan Macmillan
“When I was nine years old, I wrote a short story called 'How to Build a Snowman,' from which no practical snowperson-crafting techniques could be gleaned. The story was an assignment for class and it featured a series of careful but meaningless instructions. Of course, the building of the snowman was a red herring.”
“You can enjoy encouragement coming from outside, but you cannot need for it to come from outside.”
“It begins with a character, usually, and once he stands up on his feet and begins to move, all I can do is trot along behind him with a paper and pencil trying to keep up long enough to put down what he says and does.”
“I have nothing to complain about.”

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