"So I learned two things that night, and the next day, from him: the perfection of a moment, and the fleeting nature of it."

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Source : Margaret George (2011). “The Memoirs of Cleopatra”, p.116, Pan Macmillan

Margaret George

#Relationship Quotes #Loss Quotes #Night Quotes

“You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.”
“If a conclusion is not poetically balanced, it cannot be scientifically true.”
“So I left with Jean Claude and went to Paris, so when the Russians came to Prague, I was in Paris.”
“Now we're getting a whole generation of kids who have never had a football team in L.A., so they don't miss it and don't ask for it. It becomes self-perpetuating. They don't know what they're missing.”
“Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner city schools to brand-new, high-tech prisons.”

Source : Michelle Alexander (2013). “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness”, p.150, The New Press
“The courage to speak must be matched by the wisdom to listen.”
“I'm big on my kids being conventionally polite, and it works really well for them.”
“I love telling good stories and I love playing powerful, strong women.”

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