"The news should have terrified her, but it was difficult to be frightened of anything when she was sitting so close to Rom. 'I thought we had convinced him that I was leading a blameless life?' 'We had, till you burst out of that damnable cake."

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Eva Ibbotson

#Cake Quotes #News Quotes #Sitting Quotes

“I sometimes wonder ... if the land is not destroying the people who inhabit it as the people who inhabit it are destroying the land. A magic continent, a Peculiar Treasure, stuffed with riches, millions in it are starving in the midst of plenty.”
“What makes the temptation of power so seemingly irresistible? Maybe it is that power offers an easy substitute for the hard task of love. It seems easier to be God than to love God, easier to control people than to love people, easier to own life than to love life.”
“The characters are telling you the story. Iâ€™m not telling you the story, theyâ€™re going to do it. If I do it right, you will get the whole story.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think a lot of nice things happen when you're driving, or when you're on a plane, or whatever. There's a certain freedom that comes along with motion.”
“I care about politics just like any other citizen. I'm against the war in Iraq, or any type of war.”
“Thereâ€™s death coming up, and you better understand this:some of the wrong people die.Be ready for it.”
“This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction.”
“Lisp was far more powerful and flexible than any other language of its day; in fact, it is still a better design than most languages of today, twenty-five years later. Lisp freed ITS's hackers to think in unusual and creative ways. It was a major factor in their successes, and remains one of hackerdom's favorite languages.”

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