"There's a feeling of power in reserve, a power that drives right through the bone, like the shiver you sense in the shaft of an axe when you take it into your hand. You can strike, or you can not strike, and if you choose to hold back the blow, you can still feel inside you the resonance of the omitted thing."

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Hilary Mantel

#Blow Quotes #Hands Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“I think it would be really rotten to tell boys that schools won't cater for them properly because men have unquestionably been dominant for thousands of years. A feminism that deliberately neglects boys is immoral in my opinion.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“The unprepared mind cannot see the outstretched hand of opportunity.”
“One time. In 1965. August, for about an hour, I was both fine AND dandy at the same time. But nobody asked me how I was.”
“Because I didn't go to film school, you learn so much from a lot of creative artists.”
“I realised that there's a more muscular approach to film-making that I found very inspiring.”
“The sufferings and death of Jesus Christ are a substitution for the endless punishment of all who truly believe on Him.”

Source : Nehemiah Adams (1861). “Evenings with the doctrines”, p.201
“I hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame.”
“Filming is like a long air journey: there's so much hanging around and boredom that they keep giving you food.”

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