"D'ye ken that the only time I am without pain is in your bed, Sassenach? When I take ye, when I lie in your arms-my wounds are healed, then, my scars forgotten."

-- Diana Gabaldon

#Pain Quotes #Lying Quotes #Bed Quotes

“One of the grandest figures that ever frequented Eastern Yorkshire was William Smith, the distinguished Father of English Geology. My boyish reminiscence of the old engineer, as he sketched a triangle on the flags of our yard, and taught me how to measure it, is very vivid. The drab knee-breeches and grey worsted stockings, the deep waistcoat, with its pockets well furnished with snuff-of which ample quantities continually disappeared within the finely chiselled nostril-and the dark coat with its rounded outline and somewhat quakerish cut, are all clearly present to my memory.”
“I guess I became an actress because I didn't want to be myself.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Praise is sometimes a good thing for the diffident and the despondent. It teaches them properly to rely on the kindness of others.”
“Atheist’s denial of God’s existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist’s claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for rejecting God’s existence.”
“the demons that make a person afraid are the hardest to cast out.”

Source : Elizabeth George Speare (1961). “The bronze bow”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
“I don't think anyone doubts my motives, really. I do what I do and it's not very complicated. Of course, you might hate the music that I make, but I don't think people feel threatened by me just getting on with what I'm up to.”
“For me, reading has to be pleasurable. Otherwise, I'm ditching the book and turning on Netflix. There's way too much good TV right now to write dull.”

Source : "Interview with a Plus One". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. February 13, 2015.
“Imagine what things would be like if the news media actually sided with civilization.”

Source : Post by Glenn Reynolds, pjmedia.com. March 24, 2006.

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