"Although wherever you are going is always in front of you, there is no such thing as straight ahead."

-- Jeanette Winterson

“I want to keep growing. I should take a couple steps every year if I want to be one of the best players in the league.”
“Right is right, even if no one else does it.”
“We are all exceptional cases. We all want to appeal against something! Each of us insists on being innocent at all cost, even if he has to accuse the whole human race and heaven itself.”
“No one conceals something in his heart, but Allah causes it to be seen on his face or in a slip of the tongue.”
“If you're the band leader you ask more of yourself than anyone else, so they tend to raise the bar for me.”
“the face of victory often resembles the face of defeat.”

Source : Jane Bowles (2014). “My Sister's Hand in Mine: The Collected Works of Jane Bowles”, p.186, Macmillan
“[ 'American Dream' ] probably will [go] somewhere in Europe. You get 3000 entries [to] Sundance, and how many movies get [screened]? So, I'm a realist. I'm very much realistic in terms of if this movie will be released in the States. Probably not.”

Source : Source: screenrant.com
“I believe quite simply that the small company of the future will be as much a research organization as it is a manufacturing company.”

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