"[Edinburgh] is a city of shifting light, of changing skies, of sudden vistas. A city so beautiful it breaks the heart again and again."

-- Alexander McCall Smith

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“[The PlayStation 2 is a] historic, a mass-market appliance that fundamentally changes society in the way the printing press did.”

Source : "Newsweek Catches On to PS2". IGN Interview, www.ign.com. February 28, 2000.
“Hamlet' is obviously a role a lot of actors want to portray or be involved with in some way and that I'd like to be involved in.”
“He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.”
“I respect Jay-Z. I like him.”
“It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.”
“Without the piano, I would never have attempted to rap, because I'm a poor rapper. I'm enthusiastic, but it takes me a long time to write eight bars of rap. I would battle any pianist, and yet I would forfeit happily before even getting into a rap battle with anyone.”
“He was like Superman, but with fangs and oddly impaired morals.”

Source : Patricia Briggs (2011). “River Marked”, p.10, Penguin
“Let me tell you about my day. I get up at 8 o'clock in the morning. At 8:30 am, I leave the house and I arrive at my office at 8:37. I stay in the office until 2 o'clock in the afternoon. I get in my Porsche and I'm home at 2:03 because the one-way streets make it faster for me to drive. And between 8:36 am and 2 pm, I'm doing one of three things: I'm writing. I'm staring out the window. Or I'm writhing on the floor.”

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