"Do you deny it?" Grimani persisted. Deny it? Only the greatest self-restraint prevents me from laughing it out of countenance."

-- Kate Ross

#Self Quotes #Laughing Quotes #Deny Quotes

“I lost the person I intended to keep.”
“Home-run hitters drive Cadillacs”
“I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and madness.”

Source : H. P. Lovecraft (2016). “THE WEIRD TALES of H. P. Lovecraft: At the Mountains of Madness, The Call of Cthulhu, The Whisperer in Darkness, The Shunned House, The Outsider, Pickmanäó»s Model, The Picture in the House, The Templeäó_: The Greatest Tales of Horror & Macabre: The Cats of Ulthar, The Shadow over Innsmouth, The Colour Out of Space, The Horror at Red Hook, The Strange High House in the Mist, From Beyond, Dagonäó_”, p.33, e-artnow
“If you learn something new every day, you can teach something new every day”
“As a writer, I have readers who will have a range of political views. I don't think they look to me for political guidance.”
“The competition between human beings destroys with cold and diabolic brutality... Under the pressure of this competitive fury we have not only forgotten what is useful to humanity as a whole, but even that which is good and advantageous to the individual. [...] One asks, which is more damaging to modern humanity: the thirst for money or consuming haste... in either case, fear plays a very important role: the fear of being overtaken by one's competitors, the fear of becoming poor, the fear of making wrong decisions or the fear of not being up to snuff...”

Source : "Civilized Man's Eight Deadly Sins". Book by Konrad Lorenz, 1973.
“It's too easy to do your own site to not have one these days. I guess everyone has one.”
“And what I liked the most about any project was that when it was good, you had a bunch of people trying to accomplish something together who were all acting together as one - that's the most exciting time for me.”

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