"When Rose takes to screaming, she starts loud, continues loud, and ends loud. Rose has a very good ear and always screams on the same note. I'd tested her before I burnt the library, and our piano along with it. Rose screams on the note B flat. We don't need a piano anymore now that we have a human tuning fork."

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Source : Franny Billingsley (2013). “Chime”, p.39, A&C Black

Franny Billingsley

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“The sad thing about working on a movie is that you can never see the movie.”
“Night Owls is a fast, fun read that kept me turning the pages. Lauren M. Roy delivers a plot that zips, dialogue that zings, and a cast of characters you'll cheer for to the very end. Thumbs up!”
“I support any procedure that allows photographers to express themselves, whether that involves color, black and white, platinum, palladium and digital technology.”
“I'm always nervous. If I wasn't nervous, it would be weird. I get the same feeling at all the big races. It's part of the routine, and I accept it. It means I'm there and I'm ready.”
“But as they say about sharks, it's not the ones you see that you have to worry about, it's the ones you don't see.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Only a Europe that is conscious of its own values can be both an economically strong and a morally and intellectually respected partner, and thereby extend its hospitality to others. It's a cultural disgrace that we are forced to identify no-go areas for foreigners.”
“Still Caine hesitated. A big, warm bed. A beautiful girl to share it with. Food. Water. Everything he needed, just a few miles away on the island. The logical, rational answer was obvious. "Which is why the world stays messed up," Caine said under his breath. "People aren't rational." He took a few deep, steadying breaths, and prepared to die for power.”
“Cats of good breed hunt better fat than lean.”

Source : Benvenuto Cellini (1952). “Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist”

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