"Certainly I'm still mining my experiences as a journalist. I think it's no coincidence that all three of my novels basically are about how people act in a time of catastrophe. Do they go to their best self or their worst self?"

-- Geraldine Brooks

#Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes #People Quotes

“There's something about 'Strictly Come Dancing.' Everywhere I go, people wish me good luck; cabbies toot their horns. It's lovely. I have a theory: in straitened times, there's nothing like a bit of unapologetic escapism.”
“Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow.”

Source : Romain Rolland (1962). “John Christopher: Journey's end”
“Learn to leave things. If you don't have an interest in something, you don't need even to transcend it!”
“You cannot be beautiful and hate.”
“What 'Twilight' gave me was years to consider how I wanted to work otherwise.”
“I wanted to find ways for colleges and universities to become involved with public schools to help young people prepare for college.”
“The difference between ***** and erotica is lighting.”
“The truth is the light and the light is the truth.”

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