"To stand up for someone was to stitch your fate into the lining of theirs."

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Source : Tom Rob Smith (2009). “Child 44”, p.126, Simon and Schuster

Tom Rob Smith

#Fate Quotes #Stitches Quotes

“I was so focused and so driven, there was this fire inside of me that was burning so brightly.”
“Theres always going to be a place for YouTube.”
“I shall take the heart. For brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world.”
“Why is it so difficult to assemble those things that really matter in life and to dwell among them only? I am referring to certain landscapes, persons, beasts, books, rooms, meteorological conditions, fruits.”
“Take time to be kind and to say 'thank you'.”
“We should remember that just as a positive outlook on life can promote good health, so can everyday acts of kindness.”
“The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women. It has been made into the confused, the trivial, the psychotic, the plasticized sensation.”
“Sometimes you just have to be brave. You have to be strong. Sometimes you just canâ€™t give in to weak thoughts. You have to beat down those devils that get inside your head and try to make you panic. You struggle along, putting one foot a little bit ahead of the other, hoping that when you go backwards it wonâ€™t be too far backwards, so that when you start going forwards again you wonâ€™t have too much to catch up”

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