"The thief you must fear the most is not the one who steals mere things."

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Source : Ann-Marie Macdonald (2010). “Fall on Your Knees”, p.358, Vintage Canada

Ann-Marie MacDonald

#Thieves Quotes #Stealing Quotes

“You have to remember that about seventy percent of the horses running don't want to win. Horses are like people. Everybody doesn't have the aggressiveness or ambition to knock himself out to become a success.”
“Judge the moth by the beauty of the candle”
“I had a strong desire to write and some free time.”
“Sex is the one thing you cannot really swindle; and it is the centre of the worst swindling of all, emotional swindling.... Sex lashes out against counterfeit emotion, and is ruthless, devastating against false love.”
“I'll tell you what you need to be a great scientist. You don't have to be able understand very complicated things. It's just the opposite. You have to be able to see what looks like the most complicated thing in the world and, in a flash, find the underlying simplicity. That's what you need: a talent for simplicity.”
“Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses, not lifestyle choices.”
“Filmmaking is incredible introspective. It forces you to sort of examine yourself in new ways.”
“If you're a citizen of the State of New York, your kid has as much a right as another kid to an education, and the best education. The money should be distributed equally to all.”

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