"Denmark is like a secret little place with its own special language."

-- Helena Christensen

#Secret Quotes #Special Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Magic is the only way to describe it, climbing pitch after pitch of the most perfect, beautifully sculpted granite in the world.”
“If they have to put the word 'natural' on a box to convince you, it probably isn't.”
“Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.”
“What if we had a chance to do it again and again, until we finally did get it right? Wouldn't that be wonderful?”

Source : Kate Atkinson (2013). “Life After Life”, p.11, Random House
“Doing action, the thing is it's cool to watch it, and as a guy I like seeing it. With the romance thing it's something everyone can relate to. Once you have love as a motivator in a story, I think everyone can do anything. Once someone's in love they can do the craziest thing that no one's ever thought of. You have that excuse to do whatever you want.”
“Harmony of period and melody of style have greater weight than is generally imagined in the judgment we pass upon writing and writers. As a proof of this, let us reflect what texts of scripture, what lines in poetry, or what periods we most remember and quote, either in verse or prose, and we shall find them to be only musical ones.”
“A Lincolnesque leader is confident enough to be humble - to not feel the need to bluster or dominate, but to be sufficiently sure of one's own judgment and self-worth to really listen and not be threatened by contrary advice.”

Source : Evan Thomas, Staff of Newsweek (2009). “A Long Time Coming: The Inspiring, Combative 2008 Campaign and the Historic Election of Barack Obama”, p.186, PublicAffairs
“All by yourself, unable to express the pain of your distress with your deeper inside. You alienate yourself and everybody else.”

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