"Everybody counts or nobody counts"

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Source : Michael Connelly (2009). “The Last Coyote”, p.10, Allen & Unwin

Michael Connelly

“I'll always be there I'd give anything and everything And I will always care Through weekness and strength Happiness and sorrow For better or for worse I will love you With every beat of my heart.”
“I don't like everybody who I see on TV.”
“There is never a rational reason for a man to rejoice that a certain pretty girl exists and that he has found her. The experience, however, is universal.”

Source : "Time Tunnel". Book by Murray Leinster, ch. 2, p. 19, 1964.
“It's always been very clear to me that I was going to be a mother and that my purpose in life was to give life.”
“Nature best teaches how to pray, and how to reverence all the gifts the Almighty has given us. She is like a vast outspread handkerchief, embroidered with God's eternal name, on which we may dry alike our tears of sorrow and of joy; she turns weeping into ecstasy, and fills our hearts with speechless, quiet reverence and resignation.”
“I wanted to make a film about anorexia. I thought about it for a long time, but then gave up on this idea as I felt that this theme would be so hermetic and closed that it would not reach an audience. However, the plot about the character of Olga and the idea that a body has a lot of different meanings were still present in my mind.”
“A solitary being is by instinct a wanderer ...”

Source : Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (2015). “The Last Man”, p.583, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
“We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.”

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