"It's not easy-living in a void, living and dying inside your headâ€¦wanting what you want so much that you'd give everything else to get it- but the time still passes, the days go onâ€¦and as long as there's still a tomorrow, there's always a chance."

-- Kevin Brooks

#Long Quotes #Giving Quotes #Dying Quotes

“My desk is covered with talismans: pieces of rose quartz, wishing stones from a favorite beach.”
“The steadily inward look leads us all to death, nations as well as persons, and is equally infantile in them all. Perhaps the most useful thing I have learned in my lifetime is that the process of maturing gradually turns the mind away from the small-self to the greater-self that is only served by serving others.”
“I risked my life to save lives. I'm not looking for glory. I just want people to know the truth about what happened.”
“And all you can do is just read," she said. She raised her voice an screamed, "You just read and read and read!" Then she threw herself down on the table and wept.”
“In science there is a dictum: don't add an experiment to an experiment. Don't make things unnecessarily complicated. In writing fiction, the more fantastic the tale, the plainer the prose should be. Don't ask your readers to admire your words when you want them to believe your story.”

Source : Ben Bova (1998). “Twice Seven: Stories”, Eos
“If Vulcans had a church, they’d be Catholics.”
“That is what love is I thought. A possibility that becomes a choice. A choice you keep making over and over. Day after day. Year after year. Time after time.”

Source : Cameron Dokey (2011). “Golden”, p.161, Simon and Schuster
“If surrealism ever comes to adopt a particular line of moral conduct, it has only to accept the discipline that Picasso has accepted and will continue to accept.”

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