"Let my girls be Hermiones, rather than Pansy Parkinsons."

-- J. K. Rowling

#Girl Quotes #Hermione Quotes #Pansies Quotes

“In railway halls, on pavements near the traffic, They beg, their eyes made big by empty staring And only measuring Time , like the blank clock. No, I shall weave no tracery of pen-ornament To make them birds upon my singing tree: Time merely drives these lives which do not live As tides push rotten stuff along the shore.”

Source : Stephen Spender (2015). “New Collected Poems of Stephen Spender”, p.50, Faber & Faber
“Spring training is for getting to know your teammates and forming a chemistry. I dont like it.”
“After Blood Simple, everybody thought I was from Texas. After Mississippi Burning, everybody thought I was from Mississippi and uneducated. After Fargo, everybody's going to think I'm from Minnesota, pregnant, and have blonde hair. I don't think you can ever completely transform yourself on film, but if you do your job well, you can make people believe that you're the character you're trying to be.”
“Over 1 billion people have no access to clean drinking water, and more than 2.9 billion have no access to sanitation services. The reality is that a child dies every eight seconds from drinking contaminated water, and the sanitation trend is getting sharply worse, mostly because of the worldwide drift of the rural peasantry to urban slums.”
“At this point in my life, I like the security of a job, while still having time for my young son and to pursue other creative work.”
“Oh well, I suppose lots of people will do it now.”
“You can keep a bunch of crabs in a shallow container, and none of them will escape. Because as soon as one of 'em tries to climb out, the others pull him back in." -Hardy”
“You can be fat and love yourself. You can be fat and have a great damn personality. You can be fat and sew your own clothes. But you can't be fat and healthy.”

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