"Think about that for a moment. They died for you. Now take a good look at the life you're living and tell me: Did they do the right thing?"

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Mira Grant

#Thinking Quotes #Looks Quotes #Moments Quotes

“They are all I have leftâ€”the stars and the memory of the many times I wished upon them. But with all those wishes, I asked for only one thing. To see him again. But I will not see him again. I do not see him now.”
“The last verse [In My Secret Life] completely got to me, about how we all have great ideals but in reality we end up conforming, following everyone else. We want to be stronger so we lead that life inside, thinking of ourselves as these great brave souls. I literally thought when I was 15 that I was a musical genius and I could change the world, but in fact you're not and you can't and you don't, and that realisation is almost heartbreaking.”

Source : "Katie Melua: I want to start afresh". The Telegraph, September 15, 2007.
“What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?”
“I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due.”
“Sometimes you're in great demand. Then suddenly your career hits the breaks.”
“We have become a society that can't self-correct, that can't address its obvious problems, that can't pull out of its nosedive. And so to our list of disasters let us add this fourth entry: we have entered an age of folly that - for all our Facebooking and the twittling tweedle-dee-tweets of the twitterati - we can't wake up from.”
“There is great exhilaration in breaking one of these things. ... Ramanujan gives no hints, no proof of his formulas, so everything you do you feel is your own.[About verifying Ramanujan's equations in a newly found manuscript.]”
“Legislators consistently put the political imperative before the national interest.”

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