"Possibly he knew, as he wrote this, that he was mad - because inside every madman sits a little sane man saying 'You're mad, you're mad.'"

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Source : Graham Swift (1991). “Waterland”, Simon & Schuster

Graham Swift

#Men Quotes #Mad Quotes #Littles Quotes

“I realized Iâ€™m not supposed to be pursuing impact, Iâ€™m supposed to be pursuing God. And when I pursue God I will have exactly as much impact as He wants me to have.”
“We have such a young culture that there is an opportunity to contribute wonderful new myths to it, which will be accepted.”
“I ask myself: is every story that has ever been written in this world, a story of suffering and affliction?”
“But it's not just the cattle producers, it's all the attendant industries like transport and shipping and feed producers and the like. There will be enormous ramifications across the beef industry generally as a result of the Government's decision to ban all exports to all of the abattoirs in Indonesia.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It must be that there is something in the hearts of human beings, some natural fluid perhaps, that insists on happiness, even confronted with the most powerful arguments against it.”
“We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it”
“Changes before your eyes, things you can do and things you can't. My attitude is always let it keep rolling.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Just wanted to inspire my teammates. Obviously, I didn't do enough.”

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