"I would give you my soul in a blackberry pie; and a knife to cut it with."

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Dorothy Dunnett

#Cutting Quotes #Knives Quotes #Pie Quotes

“A samurai will use a toothpick even though he has not eaten. Inside the skin of a dog, outside the hide of a tiger.”
“I have always been mainstream. It's so weird, because I don't see it as something negative at all. So many people see it as something negative.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you can get them once, man, get them standing up when they should be sitting down, sweaty when they should be decorous, smile when they should be applauding politely-and I think you sort of switch on their brain, man, so that makes them say: 'Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.' Whoooooo! It's life. That's what rock and roll is for, turn that switch on, and man, it can all be.”
“You don't have to be disabled to be different, because everybody's different.”

Source : Daniel Tammet (2007). “Born On A Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant”, p.201, Simon and Schuster
“The possibility of stepping into a higher plane is quite real for everyone. It requires no force or effort or sacrifice. It involves little more than changing our ideas about what is normal.”
“If you're working for a good company and you're happy there, and you're being compensated accordingly, and your work satisfies you, you should stay there.”
“It was a fine cry - loud and long - but it had no bottom and it had no top, just circles and circles of sorrow.”
“The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study.”

Source : "'The University Should Color Itself Black, Mulatto, Worker and Peasant'". Speech to the University of Las Villas, www.themilitant.com. December 28, 1959.

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