"Endless longing; a face you'd known since childhood, since birth almost; a body that moved as though it were your own. These were things you never spoke of, things you never hoped for; things you could never admit to. Things you'd die for, and die of."

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Source : Elizabeth Hand (2010). “Illyria”, p.34, Penguin

Elizabeth Hand

#Childhood Quotes #Body Quotes #Faces Quotes

“There are no European voices at Geneva, there are no European voices at START.”
“Itâ€™s all a bit of a gamble, mate. Thatâ€™s all I can promise you. And we never get to see what that other life would have looked like if we donâ€™t take chances.”
“Oh, do you want protectionism? No, I don't. I just don't want to give my country away to China.”
“Childhood is not a race to see how quickly a child can read, write and count. It is a small window of time to learn and develop at the pace that is right for each individual child. Earlier is not better.”
“I'm crazy about Steven Spielberg. Another inspiration for me, and I don't know where it came from, is children. If I'm down, I'll take a book with children's pictures and look at it and it will just lift me up. Being around children is magic.”
“I tell you, I'm never going to stop. I'm not interested in rusting away.”
“If there is such a simple argument for physicalism, how come everybody hasn't always been a physicalist? That's a good question, and there is a good answer. The 'causal completeness of physics' wasn't widely accepted until recently.”
“Everything has an end.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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