"I think we ought to live happily ever after," and she thought he meant it. Sophie knew that living happily ever after with Howl would be a good deal more hair-raising than any storybook made it sound, though she was determined to try. "It should be hair-raising," added Howl. "And you'll exploit me," Sophie said. "And then you'll cut up all my suits to teach me."

-- Diana Wynne Jones

#Cutting Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Hair Quotes

“Not Truth, but Faith it is that keeps the world alive.”
“Nothing before you counts,â€ he said. â€œAnd I canâ€™t even imagine an after.”
“Your attitude is everything, and it determines how you experience every aspect of your life”
“Once traveling, it's remarkable how quickly faith erodes. It starts to look like something else--ignorance, for example. Same thing happened to the Israelites. Sure it's weak, but sometimes you'd rather just have a map.”

Source : Leif Enger (2001). “Peace Like a River”, p.134, Atlantic Monthly Press
“D and D: a role-playing game played only by very cool guys.”

Source : Frank Portman (2006). “King Dork”, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
“Seurat and Signac mixed paintings with the dry and abstract laws of science. This approach, in my opinion, usually strays from the purpose of art in general. Because it means that one cannot expect from an artifact, that is created with mathematical laws, to establish an improbable and irrational relationship between the work and the viewer.”

Source : Negin magazine, No 77, p. 57, 1971.
“Youâ€™re in my every breath and every thought, intertwined so deep inside me that loveâ€™s not a strong enough wordâ€”you have my devotion, your name branded on my soul, my wolf yours to command. A hundred years? Itâ€™ll never be enough. I want eternity.”
“If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you. You haven't done much today.”

Source : Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev, Green Cross International (2011). “Mikhail Gorbachev: Prophet of Change : from the Cold War to a Sustainable World”, p.322, CLAIRVIEW BOOKS

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