"It wasn't a thing I had consciously missed, but having it now reminded me of the joy of it; that drowsy intimacy in which a man's body is accessible to you as your own, the strange shapes and textures of it like a sudden extension of your own limbs."

-- Diana Gabaldon

#Men Quotes #Joy Quotes #Texture Quotes

“I'm one of those writers who, when writing, believes she's god-and that she hasn't bestowed free will on any of her characters. In that sense there are no surprises in any of my books.”
“Mr. Hillaire Belloc has pointed out that science has changed greatly, and for the worse, since it became popular. Some hundred years ago, or more, only very unusual, highly original spirits were attracted to science at all; scientific work was therefore carried out by men of exceptional intelligence. Now, scientists are turned out by mass production in our universities.”
“There is a sight all hearts beguiling-- A youthful mother to her infant smiling, Who with spread arms and dancing feet, A cooing voice, returns its answer sweet.”
“The secret of success is constancy to purpose.”
“What rules the world is idea, because ideas define the way reality is perceived.”
“Think before you speak is criticism's motto; speak before you think, creation's.”
“I have three dogs and a cockatoo.”
“I don't want to associate myself with any specific group of politicians.”

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