"I held my crotch, closed my eyes and repeated my secret catechism."

--

Iain Banks

#Eye Quotes #Secret Quotes #Catechism Quotes

“I get recognized a lot now. It's great.”
“If I didnâ€™t think, Iâ€™d be much happier.”
“the unexpected moment [is] always sweeter.”
“Attraction is not a choice.”
“Why are we putting people who are already in a vulnerable position through this dreadful, appalling stress?”

Source : House of Commons Debate, publications.parliament.uk. February 27, 2014.
“Every golf course should have its carbon rating on the scorecard, alongside its Course Rating, Slope, par and yardage.”
“I hate those TV shows where characters talk about one thing, such as their patient on the operation table (let's say they're a doctor), then you realize they're actually talking about actually talking about themselves. The patient's open-heart surgery is nothing compared to their own messed-up heart or whatever. It's selfish. And means they're not concentrating, which is medical negligence.”

Source : Jaclyn Moriarty (2010). “The Ghosts Of Ashbury High”, p.112, Scholastic Inc.
“We've spent too much on how to destroy and blow up things with the military and too little on our health care, and too little on education, and it goes on.”

Source : Interview with Joanne Bamberger, www.blogher.com. December 22, 2008.

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