"A big book is a hard thing to manage - I find the computer makes it easier to keep it in order, and to keep the old drafts (which I sometimes go back to) without drowning in paper."

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Kate Grenville

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“Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion”
“A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.”

Source : Mary Astor (1971). “A life on film”
“Forget about winning and losing, forget about pride and pain”
“I thought the secret of life was obvious: be here now, love as if your whole life depended on it, find your life's work, and try to get hold of a giant panda.”
“I never look forward. I live for today. If you think about what's going to happen in a year, in two years, then you begin to plan. And plans never come true.”

Source : Source: espn.go.com
“But look at the men who have those perverted notions about the grace of Jesus Christ which has come down to us, and see how contrary to the mind of God they are. . . . They even abstain from the Eucharist and from the public prayers, because they will not admit that the Eucharist is the self-same body of our Savior Jesus Christ which flesh suffered for our sins, and which the Father of His goodness raised up again.”
“I am, of comics I was never as big of a fan as I probably could have been I suppose but I'm definitely a fan of science fiction fantasy. My interests were in fantasy more than comics growing up.”

Source : "Brandon Routh for 'Superman Returns'". Interview with Paul Fischer, June 16, 2006.
“A thought has no size in the physical sense but is vast as compared to the physical acts and objects into which it is later precipitated. The power of a thought is enormous and superior to all the successive physical acts, objects, and events that body forth its energy. A thought often endures for a time much greater than the whole life of the man who thought it.”

Source : Harold W. Percival (2002). “Thinking And Destiny”, p.67, Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

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