"Anyway, what makes people look youthful is the quality of their skin and I don't think you can change that."

-- Nigella Lawson

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Skins Quotes

“Chance will not do the work. Chance sends the breeze; But if the pilot slumber at the helm, The very wind that wafts us tow'rds the port May dash us on the shoals. The steersman's part Is vigilance, or blow it rough or smooth.”
“Similarly, knowledge of the future was incompatible with free will. What made it possible for me to exercise freedom of choice also made it impossible for me to know the future. Conversely, now that I know the future, I would never act contrary to that future, including telling others what I know: those who know the future don't talk about it. Those who've read the Book of Ages never admit to it.”

Source : Ted Chiang (2010). “Stories of Your Life and Others”, p.137, Knopf
“I think something substantial will pass out of the House at some point during this term.”
“The fact is that some people are better than others - smarter, harder working, more learned, more productive, harder to replace.”

Source : William A. Henry, III (2015). “In Defense of Elitism”, p.23, Anchor
“Wherever men have lived, there is a story to be told”
“I've been writing as long as I've been able to form words. I never wrote with an idea of publishing anything until I began working on '[To Kill a] Mockingbird'. I think that what went before may have been a rather subconscious form of learning how to write, of training myself.”
“The death of Jesus is the pivotal event of human history and everything needs to be understood in light of that.”
“I like to think about music as a sport. But only in terms of golf, as far as the course being music and me being the golfer. So it's competitive but only with yourself. With the last one doing well, it made it a challenge to feel like I was improving in some way.”

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