"The spells are made up. I have met people who assure me, very seriously, that they are trying to do them, and I can assure them, just as seriously, that they donâ€™t work."

-- J. K. Rowling

#People Quotes #Trying Quotes #Made Quotes

“If you will take me for your wife, Walter, I will love you dearly. If you will let me go with you, Walter, I will go to the world's end without fear. I can give up nothing for you - I have nothing to resign, and no one to forsake; but all my love and life shall be devoted to you, and with my last breath I will breathe your name to God if I have sense and memory left.”
“I started the day with some nothinâ€™ tea. Nothinâ€™ tea is easy to make. First, get some hot water, then add nothinâ€™.”

Source : Andy Weir (2017). “The Martian: Classroom Edition: A Novel”, p.318, Broadway Books
“Living with [Bernard] Leach, who thought about pottery 24 hours a day, was a fantastic experience, and we really began to get inside his mind and understand what had motivated him to work all his life as a potter.”
“Twant me, 'twas the Lord. I always told him, 'I trust to you. I don't know where to go or what to do, but I expect you to lead me,' and He always did.”
“For a woman to go out alone into architecture is still very, very hard. It's still a man's world.”
“Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.”

Source : "Journal, 1932-1939". Book by François Mauriac, Table ronde, p. 6, 1947.
“To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much of an actor either. If something is real for me, then I can do it.”
“On the contrary, history generally confirms that the more conscious and the better you are organized in vanguard organizations, the more constructively you operate in the mass organizations of the working class.”

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