"The fatal flaw of gravity; when you are down, everything falls down on you."

--

Sylvia Townsend Warner

#Fall Quotes #Flaws Quotes #Gravity Quotes

“It is, I suppose, the common grief of children at having to protect their parents from reality. It is bitter for the young to see what awful innocence adults grow into, that terrible vulnerability that must be sheltered from the rodent mire of childhood.”
“Having been born into the house of a warrior, one's intentions should be to grasp the long and the short swords and to die.”
“It was a great thing to be a human being. It was something tremendous. Suddenly I'm conscious of a million sensations buzzing in me like bees in a hive. Gentlemen, it was a great thing.”
“As an actress, you have to keep yourself fresh and new.”

Source : "Jaime Winstone: 'The thought of working with my dad was scary'". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. September 24, 2011.
“There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.”
“I could fall for you in a heartbeat”
“Relax and take notes while I take tokes of the ***** smoke”
“When I began writing, it was a cosmic thing: Inspiration! Wham! Short spurts of time when I felt out of touch with reality, temporarily insane and the result: a song!”

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