"What's the use of being Irish if you can't be thick?"

-- Billy Conn

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“A budget must be more than a ledger sheet. It should have a heart and serve as a blueprint for a better quality of life for all residents.”
“I should like to see you try.”

Source : "Fingersmith". Book by Sarah Waters, February 4, 2002.
“What is the biggest obstacle facing the family right now? It is over-commitment; time pressure. There is nothing that will destroy family life more insidiously than hectic schedules and busy lives, where spouses are too exhausted to communicate, too worn out to have sex, too fatigued to talk to the kids. That frantic lifestyle is just as destructive as one involving outbroken sin. If Satan can't make you sin, he'll make you busy, and that's just about the same thing.”
“Yes here I am doing what I do best; and that's taking a selfie. People make fun of me but the reality is if I didn't take them you would never see me as I want to be seen. I'm a difficult subject and my greatest fear is dying and someone finding my phone and the hundreds upon hundreds of selfies.”
“The underlying physical laws necessary for the mathematical theory of a large part of physics and the whole of chemistry are thus completely known, and the difficulty is only that the exact application of these laws leads to equations much too complicated to be soluble. It therefore becomes desirable that approximate practical methods of applying quantum mechanics should be developed, which can lead to an explanation of the main features of complex atomic systems without too much computation.”
“I'm very involved in the writing on every level.”
“As a Marxist, let me add: if anyone tells you Lacan is difficult, this is class propaganda by the enemy.”
“If there is one question I dread, to which I have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the question what am I doing.”

Source : Samuel Beckett (2007). “Molloy”, p.183, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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