"Oh dear,"cried Rhonda just then, for Mr. Benedict, awash in strong emotion, has gone to sleep.with a sudden loud snore he toppled forward into the attentive arms of Rhonda and Number Two, who eased him to the floor. "What's wrong with him?" Constance asked. "He has narcolepsy," said Kate. "He steals a lot?" "That's kleptomania," Sticky said. "Mr. Benedict sleeps a lot."

-- Trenton Lee Stewart

#Strong Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Two Quotes

“I realize there will not be another Gretzky, and I will be the first one to say I will not break his records, .. But for him to say that I could, it means I am doing something right. It was probably the best compliment I could get. I'm going to remember it.”
“Feminists do the best Photoshop because they leave the meat on your bones. They donâ€™t change your size or your skin color. They leave in your disgusting knuckles, but they may take out some armpit stubble. Not because theyâ€™re denying its existence, but because they understand that itâ€™s okay to make a photo look as if you were caught on your best day in the best light.”
“Why should I care about posterity? What's posterity ever done for me?”
“The four cardinal points are three: South and North.”

Source : Vicente Huidobro, Eliot Weinberger (2003). “Altazor (Revised Edition).”, p.5, Wesleyan University Press
“I think that you get something for your acting from almost anything you do.”
“Painting and illustration cannot be mixedâ€”one cannot merge from one into the other.”
“He was so good and honest. Why couldn't I love him instead?”
“Schools teach the need to be taught.”

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