"True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost."

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Source : Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.295

Charles Caleb Colton

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“I think it is quite wrong to photograph, for example, Garbo, if she doesn't want to be photographed. Now I would have loved to photograph her, but she obviously didn't want to be photographed so I didn't follow it up. Then somebody will photograph her walking down the street because she has to walk down the street, and I mind that sort of intrusion. I think this is horrible.”
“When an idea comes, spend silent time with it. Remember Keats's idea of Negative Capability and Kipling's advice to "drift, wait and obey". Along with your gathering of hard data, allow yourself also to dream your idea into being.”

Source : "Ten rules for writing fiction" by Rose Tremain, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.
“I like being on the road, living in hotels. While I've got a real nice house, I go crazy when I'm there.”
“In Nepal, I realized a certain part of my spiritual search had come to an end. I wasn't ever going to live in a Himalayan cave (I like electricity and a soft bed way too much), and I sure wasn't going to find enlightenment so easily.”
“A mother isnâ€™t the person who births you; itâ€™s the person who rears you and shows you love.”
“I look forward to proving something to myself and others.”
“The film The Last Temptation of Christ, no matter what its defenders say, was a slap in the face to Christians everywhere.”
“And a secret inward voice in my head was saying (in a strange breathy voice...) Yes, yessss, I will pop round to The Blind Pig. I will 'pop' round because guess who lives at the Blind Pig? It is not a blind pig, it is Alex.”

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