"Let me tell you a little bit about demons. They love pain and other peopleâ€™s misery. They lie when it suits them and donâ€™t see anything wrong with it. They corrupt and kill and destroy, all without conscience. You just donâ€™t have the capacity for something as honorable as loving another person."

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Source : Brenna Yovanoff (2011). “The Space Between”, p.245, Penguin

Brenna Yovanoff

#Pain Quotes #Lying Quotes #People Quotes

“Silly humans. Banging on a tub to make a bear dance when we would move the stars to pity.”

Source : Michael Cunningham (2010). “By Nightfall: A Novel”, p.198, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
“I'm not somebody that has an encyclopedic knowledge of ballads and could sit around a fire and sing songs for three hours. I basically only know the songs that I've taken on and reworked and recorded.”
“There's nothing a man can do, that I can't do better and in heels”
“Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.”
“What my job is, is to get on with getting the process of democratic politics, back on the road, entrenching the peace settlement, and I ask you to judge me on my record.”
“Time would not change what I was feeling--or not feeling. I'd had time, and though the ache from his desertion hadn't disappeared, it was decreasing. My future was blurry, yes, but I was beginning to imagine a future when I would no longer miss him at all.”
“I am unable to make any distinction between the feeling I get from life and the way I translate that feeling into painting.”
“Choosing to be miserable is an option, but not one I recommend.”

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