"Bad luck is usually transmitted by close proximity to habitual sufferers."

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Source : Irvine Welsh (1995). “The Acid House”, p.41, W. W. Norton & Company

Irvine Welsh

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“Considering the great heritage in music that we have - the work of the giants of the past, the present, and the promise of those who are to come - I feel that we have every reason to face the future optimistically.”
“There is something about New York City that in and of itself is so theatrical hat I use to think... I use to feel when I walked out of my apartment on the way to school or anywhere that I was walking out on stage.”
“When you spring to an idea, and decide it is truth, without evidence, you blind yourself to other possibilities.”
“A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day.”
“It's all about having fun and smiling and shaking hands.”
“Being critical is not something I like to do. I like to appreciate and inspire.”

Source : "Listen Up, Gals: Duets' Robin Thicke Sets the Standard for What You Want in a Guy. Paula Patton Is a Lucky Lady!" by Jessica Radloff, www.glamour.com. June 28, 2012.
“A writer is dear and necessary for us only in the measure of which he reveals to us the inner workings of his very soul.”
“A white truffle, which elsewhere might sell for hundreds of dollars, seemed easier to come by than something fresh and green. What could be got from the woods was free and amounted to a diurnal dining diary that everyone kept in their heads. May was wild asparagus, arugula, and artichokes. June was wild lettuce and stinging nettles. July was cherries and wild strawberries. August was forest berries. September was porcini.”

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