"Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like happy endings, but because I am an optimist at heart. I know the sun will rise in the morning, that there is a light at the end of every tunnel."

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Source : "Interview: Michael Morpurgo, Running Wild". Interview With Lisa Bower, www.altblackpool.co.uk. February 27, 2017.

Michael Morpurgo

#Morning Quotes #Heart Quotes #Dark Quotes

“There are a lot of people I would have liked to have collaborated with, and would still like to.”
“Moreover, photography has made it possible to fix these images and now provides us with a permanent record of each observed spectrum, which can be measured out at any time.”
“These are friendships that these girls are making that will be a lifetime and they're doing things that are so abnormal and to such a high level, that there's a bond that's like no other.”
“If you kill enough of them, they stop fighting.”
“People aren't rational. We're not thinking machines, we're - we're feeling machines that happen to think.”

Source : Peter Watts (2014). “Firefall”, p.166, Head of Zeus
“One can make one's life a complete misery, worrying about burglaries and shipwrecks, but ask anyone, anyone you know ... earth-shattering disasters and fabulous inheritances all seems to take place exclusively in the newspapers.”
“The torch of doubt and chaos, this is what the sage steers by.”
“Do not be discouraged by the resistance you will encounter from your human nature; you must go against your human inclinations. Often, in the beginning, you will think that you are wasting time, but you must go on, be determined and persevere in it until death, despite all the difficulties.”

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