"You can only do a thing for the first time once, and that goes for falling in love."

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Source : Nevil Shute (1951). “Round the bend”

Nevil Shute

#Falling In Love Quotes #Fall Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“A bluebear has twenty-seven lives. I shall recount thirteen-and-a-half of them in this book but keep quiet about the rest. A bear must have his secrets, after all; they make him seem attractive and mysterious.”

Source : Walter Moers (2006). “13 1/2 Lives of Captain Blue Bear”, p.4, The Overlook Press
“As leaders, it all comes down to trust. Do you trust the sovereignty of God?”
“Dangling punch lines to forgotten stories remain in the language like the smile of the Cheshire cat.”
“I am a fortunate homosexual man. I am very blessed to be who I am.”
“And it [Fight Club novel] was written so general that my father thought I was writing about his father, and my boss thought I was writing about his boss. People really put themselves, you know, in the shoes of the narrator.”
“There is something distinctive about living in New York; over eight million other people are doing it.”
“A lot of people don't know what I do. In the industry they take credit for work because to some degree it makes them feel worthy or greater. I am not a ghostwriter 'cause it is on the CD covers who wrote and did what but people don't care about anything they can't see. The work gets unnoticed and the credibility goes untouched.”
“Man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and next to escape the censures of the world. If the last interfere with the first it should be entirely neglected. But if not, there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honest mind than to see its own approbation seconded by the applause of the public.”

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