"What you gain here, you lose on the other side."

-- Dejan Stojanovic

#Gains Quotes #Sides Quotes

“Just as the world war is no white man's war, but every man's war, so is the struggle for woman suffrage no white woman's struggle, but every woman's struggle.”
“Despair kinda smells like burnt hair. Sounds great, but smells lousy. Now fear... fear you can taste! Let's see, fear kinda tastes like... like peaches, peaches covered with fresh bone marrow”
“I don't want to discount talent and ability, but I still maintain that a lot of it is just sheer desire.”
“It took me twenty years study and practice to work up to what I wanted to play in this performance. How can she expect to listen five minutes and understand it?”
“What do you call love, then?" Someone I can't live without.”

Source : Deborah Smith (2009). “On Bear Mountain”, p.184, BelleBooks
“I wrote for years before I was ever published, and I don't think I could ever stop. That said, I was also a veterinarian before I sold my first book, and I still volunteer my time to help with animal welfare causes. So that is a career I would be happy to return to - while still secretly writing strange stories back in my doctor's office.”
“The best form of welfare for the troops is first-rate training.”
“Environmental pollution is a blight on people's quality of life and a trouble that weighs on their hearts.”

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