"She scissored the curls away, and - toms, grow easily sentimental over their haircuts, but I remember this sensation very vividly - it was not like she was cutting hair, it was as if I had a pair of wings beneath my shoulder-blades, that the flesh had all grown over, and she was slicing free..."

-- Sarah Waters

#Cutting Quotes #Hair Quotes #Wings Quotes

“When I got my commission, other land surveyors told me to ask for advice from my peers when I was struggling with something.”

Source : "Career Spotlight: What I Do as a Land Surveyor". Interview with Andy Orin, lifehacker.com. December 10, 2015.
“Breath belongs to Mehay. Ecl has no use for it.”
“I watch old school film so that I can learn so much that I just sort of miss all the new stuff.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Better a dish of husks to the accompaniment of a muted lute than to be satiated with stewed shark's fin and rich spiced wine of which the cost is frequently mentioned by the provider.”

Source : Ernest Bramah (1963). “The Celestial Omnibus”
“Daughter, we didn't need your note - or a prince's visit - to tell us you'd done nothing wrong. We know the daughter we raised. We fear for your future, but never for your character. You take our love and our trust wherever you wander. Father.”
“A picture can be funny and also weep inducing. One cries for many reasons. The state of weeping, for me, is induced by recognition of a rarified level of integration - thinking about what must it have taken to reach that integration.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“In a thriller, the camera's an active narrator, or can be.”
“What I know of the divine science and holy scripture, I learnt in the woods and fields.”

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