"On the rock bound coast of New Brunswick the waves break incessantly. Every now and then comes a particularly dangerous wave that breaks viciously into the rock. It is called 'The Rage.' That's me."

-- Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook

#Rocks Quotes #Wave Quotes #Rage Quotes

“If there is one vegetable which is God-given, it is the haricot bean.”
“Sometimes what we want isn't what's best for us - Della”

Source : Abbi Glines (2013). “Simple Perfection: A Novel”, p.43, Simon and Schuster
“The biggest big business in America is not steel, automobiles, or television. It is the manufacture, refinement and distribution of anxiety.”

Source : Eric Sevareid (1964). “This is Eric Sevareid”
“Life ain't no rehearsal, the cameras always rolling.”
“[E]verywhere I'm looking at kids, adults mostly don't seem to like them, not even the parents do. They call the kids gorgeous and so cute, they make the kids do the thing all over again so they can take a photo, but they don't want to actually play with them, they'd rather drink coffee talking to other adults. Sometimes there's a small kid crying and the Ma of it doesn't even hear.”
“He is a first-rate collector who can, upon all occasions, collect his wits.”
“Being bad. Discomfort with your body. Bad self image. All those things turn you into an artist. The same things that keep you from being in a proper marriage.”
“If work was a good thing, the rich would have it all and not let you do it.”

Source : Split Images ch. 1 (1981)

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