"Time moves slowly, but passes quickly."

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Source : Alice Walker (2003). “The third life of Grange Copeland: Meridian ; The color purple”

Alice Walker

“When men are scared of a woman, they always accuse her of being mannish.”

Source : Elizabeth Aston (2007). “The Second Mrs. Darcy: A Novel”, p.199, Simon and Schuster
“And what I don't understand I grasp it only when it's too late.”
“I drink, you drink. Hell, if ***** was legal, I'd appear in a commercial for that too.”
“My favorite part about costume designing is the artistry of the job. You meet with a director and a visionary to discuss ideas. You research the characters and figure out the components of their look through your own vision. You create a color palette for a film, television or stage medium and discuss it with the director of photography who then lights your colored subjects.”
“It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there.”
“Pressed against her I can hear eternity -- hollow, lonely spaces and currents that churn ceaselessly, and the fallen snow welcomes the falling snow with a whispered "Hush".”
“America is another name for opportunity. Our whole history appears like a last effort of divine providence on behalf of the human race.”
“A Christianity that is in conflict with the Scriptures isn't Christianity at all.”

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