"For a second I was almost jealous of the clouds. Why was he looking to them for an escape when I was right here beside him?"

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Source : Kamila Shamsie (2011). “Kartography”, p.13, A&C Black

Kamila Shamsie

#Jealousy Quotes #Jealous Quotes #Clouds Quotes

“I'm not a chick-flick enthusiast.”
“Lots of women don't realize that they're gay until they're grown up.”
“The impact of space activities is nothing less than the galvanizing of hope and imagination for human life continuum into a future of infinite possibility.”
“Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their communities. That's the future.”
“Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic..”

Source : Song: Storm
“I love to compete. I want to get out there and kick your ***** in the business world. That is what inspires me.”
“Purity does not mean crushing the instincts but having the instincts as servants and not the master of the spirit.”
“Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.”

Source : No Mean City ch. 38 (1944)

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