"Why is there always one bloke in these boy bands who looks like he came to fix the boiler and somehow got bullied into joining the group?"

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Source : John Connolly (2011). “The Infernals: A Samuel Johnson Tale”, Simon and Schuster

John Connolly

#Boys Quotes #Groups Quotes #Joining Quotes

“The Lord Buddha was once asked by a disciple to sum up the whole of His teaching in one verse. He replied: Cease to do evil; Learn to do well; Cleanse your own heart; This is the religion of the Buddha.”
“Most people don't like to talk about violent historical death.”
“Essex is an amazing county, with its own set of rules. It's a completely different world.”
“I think that it's easy to target a heavy metal band for inciting violence or making kids turn to a cult than it is to actually look at real problems in the real world.”
“All the money was spent for the 'Concept Plan' document, which made reasonable recommendations for developments. Now that's kind of being forgotten. That's why I think the public trust is being betrayed.”
“I work from the people that interest me, and that I care about, in rooms that I live in and know. I use the people to invent my pictures, and I can work more freely when they are there.”
“Education made us what we are.”

Source : 'De l'esprit' (1758) 'Discours 3' ch. 30
“I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of logic, and who will seek beneath the footsteps of my commas the lice of my thought in the head of my style.”

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