"He had lunch with Cecilia that afternoon. They ate their corned beef on rye and cream cheese with lox in a diner peopled by waiters who looked like theyÂ´d met with utter disappointment and become attached to it."

-- Mary Gaitskill

#Disappointment Quotes #Lunch Quotes #Afternoon Quotes

“This is what I love to do. And if pressure is something that comes with playing good golf, thats something a professional golfer has to handle.”
“Keep a light, hopeful heart. But Âexpect the worst.”

Source : Ten rules for writing fiction (part two) by Hilary Mantel, Michael Moorcock, Michael Morpurgo, Andrew Motion, Joyce Carol Oates, Annie Proulx, Philip Pullman, Ian Rankin, Will Self, Helen Simpson, Zadie Smith, Colm Tóibín, Rose Tremain, Sarah Waters, Jeanette Winterson, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.
“Never say never. I myself say no to things, and then I wear them. So, I'm now kind of sticking to the rule that there are no rules. Everything eventually comes back.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“Every time you opt in to kindness Make one connection, used to divide us It echoes all over the world”
“The Thirties are a great mix of everyday glamour and something a bit more practical.”
“charm should be on the surface. It has no hidden use.”
“But on the other hand government takes away a certain amount of liberty and in some countries it takes away all of liberty. And it will, everywhere, if people who fight government do not fight government any longer.”
“I learned that there were two ways I could live my life: following my dreams or doing something else. Dreams aren't a matter of chance, but a matter of choice. When I dream, I believe I am rehearsing my future.”

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