"Angels, demons, sex. Heaven, hell, war. Blood and royalty, history and magic, fire and ice. And a story you cannot put down. This is fantasy at its best."

-- Stephen Graham Jones

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“It takes courage not only to make decisions, but to live with those decisions afterward”

Source : Mike Krzyzewski, Donald T. Phillips (2010). “Leading with the Heart: Coach K's Successful Strategies for Basketball, Business, and Life”, p.92, Hachette UK
“It was very easy to kind of, kinda shut off and just, just kinda go crazy and just kinda dive into this or that. You never really take a minute to look around, you know take stock and see where you're at and make sure you're doing things for the right reasons and make sure that you remember to call that person who's really important to you and you know, tell them what's on your mind, and be honest with yourself.”
“If everyone would take only according to his needs and would leave the surplus to the needy, no one would be rich, no one poor, no one in misery.”
“A smile couldn't be brought into court as evidence. You couldn't arrest a man because he had trembled. Brown eyes had stolen a peep at gray eyes, so what? The tone of a voice was something that died with a word.”
“You will never know what the meaning of Jazz is if ask what it means.”
“There's a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground.”
“The morning air was dark with the smoke of burning gods.”
“In earlier times they had no statistics and so they had to fall back on lies. Hence the huge exaggerations of primitive literature, giants, miracles, wonders! It's the size that counts. They did it with lies and we do it with statistics: but it's all the same.”

Source : Stephen Leacock (1939). “Model memoirs and other sketches from simple to serious”

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