"The past is a script we are constantly rewriting."

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Source : Michael Moorcock (2008). “Elric The Stealer of Souls”, p.21, Del Rey

Michael Moorcock

#Past Quotes #Rewriting Quotes #Scripts Quotes

“I'm the most private person.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“[The photographer's task] is to describe the existing light... Chances are, if you believe the light, you're going to believe that the things photographed existed in the world.”
“This education has reduced us to a nation of morons; we were strangers to our own culture and camp followers of another culture, feeding on leavings and garbage . . . What about our own roots? . . . I am up against the system, the whole method and approach of a system of education which makes us morons, cultural morons, but efficient clerks for all your business and administration offices.”

Source : R. K. Narayan (2012). “The English Teacher”, p.328, Vintage
“Sport is cultural. What the star athlete does helps to define the culture. What the star athlete does on a Canadian team, especially if he or she is Canadian, helps define Canadian-ness.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“I believe citizens are beginning to realize that their birthright, a healthy ecosystem, has been stolen, and they want it back.”

Source : Charles Clover (2008). “The End of the Line: How Overfishing is Changing the World and what We Eat”, p.317, Univ of California Press
“I live on a ranch that's larger than Manhattan. That's a weird circumstance.”
“Art's too long and life's too short.”
“The most wicked criminals have God on their lips at all times, for God is the only one who can stomach them.”

Source : Margaret George (2010). “Mary Queen of Scotland & The Isles: A Novel”, p.832, Macmillan

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