"One is never alone with a book nearby, don't you agree? Every page reminds us of a day that has passed and makes us relive the emotions that filled it. Happy hours underlined in red pencil, dark ones in black..."

-- Arturo PÃ©rez-Reverte

#Book Quotes #Dark Quotes #Black Quotes

“The true friend of truth and good loves them under all forms, but he loves them most under the most simple form.”
“Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge.”

Source : Carl David Anderson (1937). “The Production and Properties of Positrons ...”
“Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them.”
“I'm more interested in politicians who deal with human rights in their own country rather than lecture the rest of the world.”
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.”
“Critics like to build you up, tear you down, and then, if you're lucky, build you up again.”
“We were created to look at one another, weren't we?”

Source : "Walter Sickert: The Complete Writings on Art". Book edited by Anna Gruetzner Robins, December 2000.
“I’ve spent too many years explaining who and what I am repeatedly, so as of this moment I officially secede from both races. I plan to start my own separate nation. Because I am half Ojibway and half Caucasian, we will be called the Occasions. And of course, since I’m founding the new nation, I will be a Special Occasion.”

Source : Drew Hayden Taylor (1998). “Funny, You Don't Look Like One: Observations of a Blue-eyed Ojibway”, Penticton, B.C. : Theytus Books, l998.

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