"When someone has the wit to coin a useful phrase, it ought to be acclaimed and broadcast or it will perish."

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Jack Smith

#Phrases Quotes #Coins Quotes #Wit Quotes

“Everything always happens for a reason.”
“Order and disorder, form and formless must have profound psychological roots, nervous roots.”
“I have a meanness inside me, real as an organ. Slit me at my belly and it might slide out, meaty and dark, drop on the floor so you could stomp on it.”

Source : Gillian Flynn (2014). “The Complete Gillian Flynn: Gone Girl, Dark Places, Sharp Objects”, p.449, Broadway Books
“I'm lucky I get to work a lot.”
“What's so great about the truth? Try lying for a change, it's the currency of the world.”

Source : Patrick Marber (2004). “Plays 1: Dealer's choice ; After Miss Julie ; Closer”, A&C Black
“Just write every day of your life. Read intensely. Then see what happens. Most of my friends who are put on that diet have very pleasant careers.”
“Literature takes a habit of mind that has disappeared. It requires silence, some form of isolation, and sustained concentration in the presence of an enigmatic thing.”
“A billion dollars isnt what it used to be.”

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