"And did you have to hack his arms off?â€ â€œYes, I did. He wouldnâ€™t go through the door.â€ â€œYou say it like youâ€™re proud of it." I was proud of it. It was an example of quick thinking in a difficult situation."

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Source : Ilona Andrews (2009). “Magic Strikes”, p.144, Penguin

Ilona Andrews

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“Great times are great softeners”
“I have a film I want to direct. Gena Rowlands was going to do it with me a long time ago. It's about an older woman who's running a ranch in the west the old fashioned way.”
“Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you attack a mathematical problem directly, very often you come to a dead end, nothing you do seems to work and you feel that if only you could peer round the corner there might be an easy solution. There is nothing like having somebody else beside you, because he can usually peer round the corner.”

Source : Michael Atiyah (1988). “Collected Works: Michael Atiyah Collected Works: Volume 1: Early Papers; General Papers”, p.214, Oxford University Press
“Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes.”
“The point is with good maths skills you have just wonderful opportunities and if you don't have good maths skills, there are just so many things that you won't be able to do.”
“It is no coincidence that the American hunter is the most patriotic of all our citizens. Who cares more for this land's beauties than he?”
“Professional Southerners sicken me.”

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