"Why does everybody throw every troublesome thing into the river?"

-- Kristin Cashore

#Rivers Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Memory only becomes interesting through its struggle with forgetfulness.”
“Our strong suit is what we do, and our audience.”
“I just choose the scripts I want to work on. I don't know why. It's not something conscious or that I'm doing on purpose.”

Source : "'Montpensier' star Gaspard Ulliel on Scorsese, Stunts and Scars" by Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. April 13, 2011.
“Some people leave artwork, some people do rude things, other people then turn those rude things into nice things.”
“The world's best swordsman doesn't fear the second best; he fears the worst swordsman, because he can't predict what the idiot will do.”

Source : David Weber (2013). “The Honor of the Queen, Second Edition”, p.332, Baen Publishing Enterprises
“Now, wages in the automobile industry are made up of two components, what we call base rates and the cost of living factor which is fed in by the operation of the escalator.”
“Ask Osama bin Laden if he's better off now than he was four years ago.”
“[Vestiges begins] from principles which are at variance with all sober inductive truth. The sober facts of geology shuffled, so as to play a rogue's game; phrenology (that sinkhole of human folly and prating coxcombry); spontaneous generation; transmutation of species; and I know not what; all to be swallowed, without tasting and trying, like so much horse-physic!! Gross credulity and rank infidelity joined in unlawful marriage, and breeding a deformed progeny of unnatural conclusions!”

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