"I held on to my better nature by my fingernails but I held on."

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Source : Charlaine Harris (2009). “Sookie Stackhouse 8-copy Boxed Set”, p.1138, Penguin

Charlaine Harris

#Fingernails Quotes

“I'm definitely responsible for the image that I put out there. But it does become frustrating, because I don't want 'sexy' to be my defining characteristic. I'd love for my ambition and will and intellect and sense of humour to define me as well.”
“Unless you're not pushing yourself, you're not living to the fullest. You can't be afraid to fail, but unless you fail, you haven't pushed hard enough."”
“The affairs of God are accomplished little by little and almost imperceptibly. The Spirit of God is neither violent nor hasty. He does all things in His time.”
“According to polls, a majority (around 60+ percent) opposes the radar base. But it's not necessarily the sensible part of the Czech population. The demonstrations against the base are usually organized by communists, Islamists, and "peaceful feminists" (which is fortunately not a numerous group).”
“All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.”
“The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.”

Source : "How to Be Happy: Why You Should Never Settle for 'Good Enough' in Your Life" by Kristen Houghton, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 21, 2010.
“If you play a real character who's famous and still alive, it makes things easier if you have the luck to have a good relationship with them.”
“I longed to know the world's name.”

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