"It's no good going on living in the ashes of a dead happiness."

--

Source : Nevil Shute (1973). “A Nevil Shute omnibus”

“Their lips brushed like young wild flowers in the wind.”
“Our strategy is how we cope--how we measure and weigh what is to be said and when, what is to be done and how, and to whom and towhom and to whom, daily deciding/risking who it is we can call an ally, call a friend (whatever that person's skin, sex or sexuality). We are women without a line. We are women who contradict each other.”
“Hip-hop used to be about battles, beatboxing and breakdancing. All they get exposed to now is the negative stuff.”

Source : Source: www.sbnation.com
“When you are listening to someone you respect, treat their whispers like screams”
“So thatâ€™s what art is, for the artist,â€ said Crake. â€œAn empty drainpipe. An amplifier. A stab at getting laid.”
“God asks everything of us, yet at the same time he offers everything to us.”
“Something I notice speaking to writers from south of Hadrians Wall is that the culture is different. At base, I think Scotland values its creative industries differently from England.”
“Success is about taking advantage of opportunity.”

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