"Paranoids are the only ones who notice things anymore."

-- Anatole Broyard

“Whatever you've learned becomes truly useful to you only once it has become second nature.”
“I love filming in Britain.”
“Do not trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.”

Source : Robert Jordan (2010). “The Shadow Rising: Book Four of 'The Wheel of Time'”, p.271, Macmillan
“You just have to try and keep on grinding and hope that things will turn around eventually.”
“How frail the human heart must be - a mirrored pool of thought.”
“He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound ... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil.”
“Every woman must live by some sense of victory over disappointments, and Olympias was not the sort of woman to find compensation in her own powers of self-control and endurance.”

Source : Laura (Riding) Jackson, Laura Riding (1939). “Lives of Wives”
“The environmentalist's dream is an egalitarian society based on: rejection of economic growth, a smaller population, eating lower on the food chain, consuming a lot less, and sharing a much lower level of resources much more equally.”

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