"Delete nothing. Move nothing. Change nothing. Learn everything."

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Source : "Drawing Blood". Book by Poppy Z. Brite, 1993.

Poppy Z. Brite

“I have no hang-ups. I don't have to go to psychiatrists.”
“The biggest tab the public picks up for fossil fuels has to do with what economists call 'external costs,' like the health effects of air and water pollution.”
“You can have a similar experience in your own life. You can change, even if you consider yourself a "night person"...Almost any habit-good or bad-can be set in about twenty-one days. With firm resolve, we can make the needed changes in our lives.”
“And in another year everything will be different yet again. It is always like that, and always will be; you are forever standing on the brink, in a place where you cannot see ahead; there is nothing of which to be certain except what lies behind. This should be terrifying, but somehow it is not.”

Source : Penelope Lively (2007). “Consequences”, p.39, Penguin
“Be careful what you dream: soon your dreams will be dreaming you.”
“We flew throughout the summer and fall and the start of winter. At first the whiteness gave way to the green of summer, and then gold covered the fields and forests, and then the whiteness again.”
“I basically became a cheerleader because I had a very strict mom. That was my way of being a bad girl.”
“For me, one of the toughest things about Valentine's Day is that it gets geared up as the day to profess your love. See, T-E-S-T - that's a bad word that doesn't go with L-O-V-E.”

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