"I suppose the best kind of spring morning is the best weather God has to offer."

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Source : Dodie Smith (2003). “I Capture the Castle”, p.83, St. Martin's Press

Dodie Smith

#Morning Quotes #Spring Quotes #Weather Quotes

“He's up there. But (Marat) Safin, on his game, is as hard to beat.”
“I shall speak of how melancholy and utopia preclude one another. How they fertilize one another... of the revulsion that follows one insight and precedes the next... of superabundance and surfeit. Of stasis in progress. And of myself, for whom melancholy and utopia are heads and tails of the same coin.”
“The one thing that we wanted to make sure in the pilot [of "Mary and Jane"] is that we could go everywhere. Part of the fun of them being a delivery service is that they go to different areas episode to episode. We do have an episode in the beach and there is an episode in the luxury rehab. It's all different kinds of things we are making fun of in LA.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“There is something about that moment, when literature becomes accessible, and a door of the world opens.”
“The worst disgrace that can befall a producer is an unkind notice from a New York reviewer. When this happens, the producer becomes a pariah in Hollywood. He is shunned by his friends, thrown into bankruptcy, and like a Japanese electing hara-kiri, he commits suttee.”

Source : "Strictly from Hunger". "The Most of S. J. Perelman", p. 47, 1992.
“Im honored to assist, Reichen told Lucan and Tegan as the three men loaded the last of the bags and weaponry. Ive often wondered what it might be like to stand among the Order as one of your own. Be careful what you wish for, Lucan drawled. Depending how things go, theres a good chance we could end up knighting you on the field.”
“Effective metaphor does more than shed light on the two things being compared. It actually brings to the mind's eye something that has never before been seen. It's not just the marriage ceremony linking two things; it's the child born from the union.”

Source : Rebecca Mcclanahan (2000). “Word Painting”, p.90, Writer's Digest Books
“I think a single sentence by Van Gogh is better than the whole work of all the art critics and art historians put together.”

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