"There is a passion in you that scares me."

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Source : Kenneth Oppel (2011). “This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein”, p.154, Simon and Schuster

Kenneth Oppel

#Passion Quotes #Scare Quotes

“As a mom, I always feel I have to protect them. I talk about them because they are the most important things in my life but they are private people. I won't use them for my own press.”
“I think it takes a little bit of crazy to make a difference in this world.”
“Our spirit is mightier than the filth of our memories.”
“Happy are you, reader, if you do not belong to this sex to which all good is forbidden.”
“You know, Arabs are critical of United States foreign policy, but they also associate the U.S. with democratic principles and opportunity.”

Source : "DVD RE-RUN: Jehane Noujaim On 'Control Room': 'My Loyalties Are to the Characters'". Interview with Erica Abeel, www.indiewire.com. October 25, 2004.
“An obsession might be a little strong a term, but it has now become one of the most significant aspects of my life, but most importantly of my career, because it has changed the public's perception of who Patrick Stewart is,”
“People of different religions and cultures live side by side in almost every part of the world, and most of us have overlapping identities which unite us with very different groups. We can love what we are, without hating what â€“ and who â€“ we are not. We can thrive in our own tradition, even as we learn from others, and come to respect their teachings.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 14, 2017
“It seems no matter what you say and how politically correctly and carefully you say it, you offend someone. Or at least I always do.”

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