"O proudly name their names who bravely sail| To seek brave lost in Arctic snows and seas!"

-- Helen Hunt Jackson

#Sea Quotes #Names Quotes #Snow Quotes

“Women and girls should be able to determine their own future, no matter where they're born.”
“I wanted to be involved in music and I felt I needed to get in quick. I didn't want to spend four years in college and then hope for the best. I gave myself a year, which is why I kept pushing people for a chance. I literally felt my whole life was in the balance. Music was my life, and I was scared of having time pass by and missing my chance.”
“The most important lesson I've learned is that the most productive exercises are simple and compound.”
“It's like being in love, discovering your best friend.”

Source : Elizabeth Wein (2012). “Code Name Verity”, p.64, Egmont UK
“My influences are jazz, blues, European classical music; they are rock music and pop music. So many kinds of music. World music from different countries like India and China. I think that would be a shame not to take advantage and do something... not unique, because I don't have this pretension.”
“Someday this upside-down world will be turned right side up. Nothing in all eternity will turn it back again. If we are wise, we will use our brief lives on earth positioning ourselves for the turn.”
“Colour is a creative element, not a trimming.”
“I would like to believe in an afterlife; it makes things more palatable. But I'm not banking on it.”

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