"Freedom is a small price to pay for survival."

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Source : Catherine Fisher (2011). “Incarceron”, p.74, Penguin

Catherine Fisher

#Survival Quotes #Pay Quotes

“We can use our art to become political, to become something you want to talk about. We make clothes, but we have the chance to change a generation as well. We have to remember that fashion changed the roles of men and women: When Yves Saint Laurent was putting pants on a woman, he was not only doing that - he was assuming the fact that a woman can wear pants like a man. It's all the codes that I think fashion pushed so much to change the world, and today it's what I'm trying to do in my own way.”
“Do we live for or do we live off philanthropy?”
“Love is about finding courage inside of you that you didnâ€™t even know was there.”

Source : "Little Manhattan". www.imdb.com. 2005.
“I am of course getting angry if biologists try to use the general concept 'chance' in order to explain phenomena which are so typical for living organisms as, for instance, those appearing in the biological evolution.”
“Off the packed trail we experience the miracle of corn snow, skiing atop the crust, like skiing on an eggshell that has been sprinkled with sugar.”
“Don't tell me to believe. Don't tell me to believe in the same God or laws that men believe in who commit these murders. Don't tell me to believe that God can bless this country and that men are judged by their peers. Who among his peers judged him? Was I there? Was the minister there? Was Harry Williams there? Was Farrell Jarreau? Was my aunt? Was Vivian? No, his peers did not judge him, and I will not believe.”
“Im a pretty organised traveller.”
“All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.”

Source : Amelia Barr (2017). “All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography”, p.259, Litres

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