"He awoke at six, as usual. He needed no alarm clock. He was already comprehensively alarmed."

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Martin Amis

#Usual Quotes #Six Quotes #Alarms Quotes

“My view of Christianity is that the hallmark of being a Christian is to reach out to people who have been left behind. So I think there was a religious aspect to my decision to support civil unions.”
“There must be something wrong with those people who think Audrey Hepburn doesnâ€™t perspire, hiccup or sneeze, because they know thatâ€™s not true. I n fact, I hiccup more than most.”
“People are quick to make monuments of anything they live long enough to control.”

Source : "A Pryor Love". www.newyorker.com. September 13, 1999.
“One need never be dull as long as one has friends to help, gardens to enjoy and books in the long winter evenings.”

Source : D. E. Stevenson (1978). “Listening Valley”
“In Him (God), history and prophecy are one and the same.”
“When creating great experiences, it's not so much about doing what users expect. Instead, it's about creating a design that clearly meets their needs at the instant they need it.”
“We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.”

Source : "The Middle Years" (1893)
“We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business. And then we grow up and learn to blend our innate abilities with the rules or principles we have learned.”

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