"I've been half-frozen for so long, it is as though the winter has set up home in my marrow."

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Source : Hannah Kent (2013). “Burial Rites”, p.32, Pan Macmillan

Hannah Kent

#Home Quotes #Winter Quotes #Long Quotes

“A big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work.”
“We need a home in the psychological sense as much as we need one in the physical: to compensate for a vulnerability. We need a refuge to shore up our states of mind, because so much of the world is opposed to our allegiances. We need our rooms to align us to desirable versions of ourselves and to keep alive the important, evanescent sides of us.”
“I'm in this absolutely gorgeous manor house with acres of quite beautiful countryside. I've got trout in the river, an organic vegetable garden, I've got my work 40 yards from my home. I don't mind being criticised, but where are they criticising from? Which hut are they criticising me from, exactly?”
“War is not won by victory.”
“Iâ€™m thankful for my time with Nintendo and proud of our teamâ€™s accomplishments in growing the Nintendo audience. I look forward to watching the continued growth of the Nintendo brand in the years ahead.”
“O Lord that lends me life, Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness!”
“Whereas 'Avatar' and other movies get shocks out of their three-dimensionality, 'Gatsby' is going to be about inviting the audience into this larger-than-life drama, letting them almost be inside the room rather than looking at it through the window. I think it will really work.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Only the holy spirit, the spirit of the lord, can transform us.”

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