"Lingering is so very lonely when one lingers all alone."

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Source : Mervyn Peake (2007). “Titus Groan”, p.118, The Overlook Press

Mervyn Peake

#Lonely Quotes #All Alone Quotes

“It's a market economy. Apparently the demand for great coaches exceeds the supply, so of course the price of good coaches is going to be high.”
“The ability to bounce back after a setback is the single most important trait an entrepreneurial venture can possess.”
“Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.”
“R2-D2 is like that, but I think because he doesn't speak actual words, his jokes don't land. It's really a hindrance. And the same with BB-8. But Artoo is a lot stronger.”

Source : "Alan Tudyk on making Moana's chicken noises and his fear of becoming Rogue One's Jar Jar". Interview with Esther Zuckerman, film.avclub.com. December 7, 2016.
“All of us are heaven-sent, and there was never meant to be only one.”
“The ends do not justify the means. If our actions will bring harm to others, even in the service of some 'good,' they are almost certainly deluded. If our actions do not come from a kind heart, from loving courage and compassion, they are deluded. If they are based on a distinction between 'us' and 'them,' they stem from delusion. Only to the extent that we act from the wisdom of no separation, understanding how we are woven together, will our intention bring benefit.”
“Respecting differences is very difficult.”
“Yeah, my dad bought me a guitar when I was like 10, and I didn't really want it then.”

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