"Wishing, like sipping a glass of punch, or pulling aside a bearskin rug in order to access a hidden trapdoor in the floor, is merely a quiet way to spend one's time before the candles are extinguished on one's birthday cake."

-- Daniel Handler

#Cake Quotes #Glasses Quotes #Order Quotes

“I loved to press the shutter, to freeze time, to turn little slices of life into rectangle rife with metaphor.”

Source : Deborah Copaken Kogan (2002). “Shutterbabe: Adventures in Love and War”, Random House Incorporated
“Your friend is intellectually honourable," Jimmy's mother would say. "He doesn't lie to himself.”
“I just like to look beautiful sometimes.”
“I try to make each film a different film.”
“We live, we love. These are the choices we are given, to open doors or to close them. It is all we have, and it is enough”
“I think no commander ever is going to come out and say, 'I'm confident that we can do this.”

Source : "Petraeus Tells White House There's Much Work to be Done" By Justin Fishel, www.foxnews.com. December 7, 2010.
“I do own CDs by Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, and Joni Mitchell, but I don't think of them as being major influences on my writing.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“The hand that punched is the hands that gives compassion”

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