"Edward lives as if there is no tomorrow, Richard as if he wants no tomorrow, and George as though someone should give it to him for free."

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Source : Philippa Gregory (2013). “The White Queen”, p.202, Simon and Schuster

Philippa Gregory

#Giving Quotes #Want Quotes #Tomorrow Quotes

“Russians absolutely not trying to meddle with the election of Donald Trump. I discussed that with the president-elect. Those conversations never happened. I hear people saying it like it's a fact on television. That is just not only inaccurate and false, but it's dangerous and it does undermine our democracy.”
“I realize how depraved it was to instill false guilt in an innocent child's conscience, causing a distorted image of life, God, & self, leaving little if any feeling of personal worth.”
“It's wrong what they say about the past, I've learned, about how you can bury it. Because the past claws its way out.”
“To accept civilization as it is practically means accepting decay.”
“Miss can I get a second to speak and quietly mention, That I am so into who you are, can I get your attention?”

Source : Song: I'll Do It All, Album: The Big Bang, 2006
“The rhetoric of theory is always in a bind. It pronounces ideas and denounces failures to accept or grasp them while insisting that there are no grounds either for accepting or grasping ideas.”
“I have confronted theoretical positions whose protagonists claim that what I take to be historically produced characteristics of what is specifically modern are in fact the timelessly necessary characteristics of all and any moral judgment, of all and any selfhood.”
“More than most people, the alcoholic leads a double life. He is very much the actor”

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