"I master my doubts now. I have fun with them, they're my travelling companions."

-- Daniel Pennac

#Fun Quotes #Doubt Quotes #Masters Quotes

“Fishing seems to be divided, like sex, into three unequal parts: anticipation and recollection and, in between, actual performance.”
“I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.”
“The ameliorating march of the last few centuries has been initiated by the heretics of each age, though I concede that the men and women denounced and persecuted as infidels by the pious of one century are frequently claimed as saints by the pious of a later generation.”

Source : Charles Bradlaugh (1889). “Theological Essays”, p.119, Library of Alexandria
“There's just this for consolation: an hour here or there when our lives seem, against all odds and expectations, to burst open and give us everything we've ever imagined.”
“My calling, as one imperfect human, is to celebrate and uphold life every time I get the chance.”

Source : "Abortion and Reverence for Life: Grappling with My Father’s ‘Other Job’" by Victoria Moran, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 20, 2011.
“I guess Pumas are in their 30s. Cougars in their 40s Jaguars are 50s, and Sabretooths go into the 60s, right?”

Source : "Courteney Cox: The rise of the man-eating older woman". www.mirror.co.uk. February 7, 2010.
“Variety improves the things that we do too often, but it rules the things that we don't do often enough.”
“Sarah took a deep breath and set off along the passageway again. A clump of lichen on the gatepost opened its eyes and watched her go. The eyes, on tendrils, had an anxious look, and when she had gone some distance away the clump, swiveling its eyes toward each other, commenced to gossip among itself. Most of it disapproved of the direction she had taken. You could tell that from the way the eyes looked meaningfully into each other. Lichen knows about directions.”

Source : Jim Henson, A.C.H. Smith (2014). “Jim Henson's Labyrinth: The Novelization”, p.49, Simon and Schuster

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