"This is it--what all the hoopla is about, what Wuthering Heights is about--it all boils down to this feeling rushing through me in this moment with Joe as our mouths refuse to part. Who knew all this time I was one kiss away from being Cathy and Juliet and Elizabeth Bennet and Lady Chatterley!?"

-- Jandy Nelson

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“I wrote Murder at the Windmill. And it was accepted and we made it and it was the first film I made with Danny Angel, well the only film I actually made... I made a lot of it at the Windmill itself.”
“My monochrome pictures are not my definite works, but the preparation for my works. They are the leftovers from the creative processes, the ashes. My pictures, after all, are only the title-deeds to my property which I have to produce when I am asked to prove that I am a proprietor.”
“If anybody had a sense of history, it wasn't me, I'll tell you that. I, I was just enjoying life and, and making a living and, and, you know, listening to all this good music. No, there was never in my mind any kind of sense of history, nothing.”
“Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.”
“There really is only one story that you need to tell as a scientist or a technologist. It's Prometheus stealing fire. That's it. That's what we do as scientists or technologists.”
“The mistake we make, is when we seek to be beloved, instead of loving.”

Source : "Gold Dust: A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life".
“Art is the splendor of reality before everything has become meaning.”
“I first heard the story of Agnes Magnusdottir when I was an exchange student in the north of Iceland.”

Source : Hannah Kent (2013). “Burial Rites”, p.232, Pan Macmillan

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