"She was fluent in four languages and yet her fists against the rusted hood were the fullest articulation of her defeat."

-- Anthony Marra

#Four Quotes #Fists Quotes #Language Quotes

“I like to make people dream and think and imagine and learn and study. Nowadays, music is so literal - it's telling you, "This is how it is," and my music's the opposite. I come from an era where lyrics were full of imagery and metaphor, and that's all I know.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“We do not exist for ourselves.”
“I never talk about 'Harry Potter' because I think that would rob children of something that's private to them. I think too many things get explained, so I hate talking about it.”
“Heraldry has been contemptuously termed 'the science of fools with long memories.'”

Source : James Robinson Planché, Arthur Prichard HARRISON (1852). “The Pursuivant of Arms; Or, Heraldry Founded Upon Facts”, p.3
“Not that believing such things has anything to do with whether they are true. You see that, don't you?”

Source : FaceBook post by Jesse Ball from Oct 30, 2011
“Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.”
“The final effort came when our reconnaissance team reported contact with the POWs and their guards by radio near midnight at a pre-arranged crossing site.”
“Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.”

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