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“Live for each second without hesitation”
Source : Song: I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
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“There was a loophole in the law that said if I was working, I could be in the clubs as long as I didn't drink alcohol and had someone with me.”
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“A people that has licked a more formidable enemy than Germany or Japan, primitive North America . . . a country whose national motto has been "root, hog, or die."”
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“It's impossible to map out a route to your destination if you don't know where you're starting from.”
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“The only magic in our lives as runners is the magic of consistency. Not every run will make you feel great.”
Source : John Bingham (2002). “No Need for Speed: A Beginner's Guide to the Joy of Running”, p.24, Rodale
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“On the one hand maybe I’ve remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a young age I was very aware of suffering and fear.”
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“Mine, said the stone,mine is the hour.I crush the scissors,such is my power.Stronger than wishes,my power, alone.Mine, said the paper,mine are the wordsthat smother the stonewith imagined birds,reams of them, flownfrom the mind of the shaper.Mine, said the scissors,mine all the knivesgashing through paper'sethereal lives;nothing's so properas tattering wishes.As stone crushes scissors,as paper snuffs stoneand scissors cut paper,all end alone.So heap up your paperand scissor your wishesand uproot the stonefrom the top of the hill.They all end aloneas you will, you will.”
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“Briarwood is the pretty poison. There is no cure for Briarwood.”
Source : Anne Bishop (2000). “Queen of the Darkness: The Black Jewels Trilogy 3”, p.8, Penguin