"Acceptance of death when it arrives is one thing, but to allow it to upstage the joys of living is ingratitude."

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Source : Ronald Blythe (1984). “Characters & Their Landscapes”, Harvest Books

Ronald Blythe

#Acceptance Quotes #Joy Quotes #One Thing Quotes

“I am happy to accept that badge of ambivalence if that means some progress in dismantling this false opposition: writers boldly using their privileges of free speech in the morally superior West versus pathetic wimps in repressive countries we don't like.”
“If I lost him here, to this idiotic fight, after I fought and guarded him for two weeks, after I cried and thought he was dying, I would find him in the afterlife and I would murder him again.”
“The beard is here because I got tired of shaving and Grissom, subsequently, got tired of shaving. Grissom, like any other 50-year-old man, is going through a series of mid-life changes. Who knows, he may start drinking.”
“Tired of nagging your kids to hurry up, get dressed, drink their milk and brush their teeth? Here's a radical idea: Don't.”

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“He kisses me again, more insistent this time, his hands squeezing my waist. His breaths, his body, my body, we are so close there is no difference.”
“The universe is not particularly concerned with you.”

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“What's success anyway? Is success about making the most money? No, money for the most part turns people into jerks.”
“Thrillers are an enormous amount of fun for filmmakers.”

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