"The last hour from midnight had lost half its quarters, and the stars went lifting up the great minutes..."

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Source : Clemence Housman (2004). “The Were-Wolf”, p.52, 1st World Publishing

Clemence Housman

#Stars Quotes #Midnight Quotes #Half Quotes

“Confidence is what makes you stand out.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lea Michele from Jul 23, 2012
“Our military thought that they couldn't get to Pearl Harbor, that it was too long a journey from Japan to get there, and they proved us wrong.”
“Science, the largest religion of the twentieth century, had become tarnished by images of exploding space shuttles, crack babies, and a generation of complacent Americans who allowed the television to raise their children. People were looking for something - I think they just didn't know what. And even though they were once again starting to open their eyes to the world of magic and the arcane that had been with them all the while, they still thought I must be some kind of joke.”
“I felt like the dark hair added like a toughness to my face also, which was really important”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“People always fall in love with the most perfect aspects of each other's personalities. Who wouldn't? Anybody can love the most wonderful parts of another person. But that's not the clever trick. The really clever trick is this: Can you accept the flaws? Can you look at your partner's faults honestly and say, 'I can work around that. I can make something out of it.'? Because the good stuff is always going to be there, and it's always going to pretty and sparkly, but the crap underneath can ruin you.”
“It's a long year, and there is going to be ups and downs, but you just have to take the positives and be patient.”
“As far as my solo record, I don't want a gold record or anything, I'm happy to be small and to have the people appreciate the music who really like me for being me.”
“There is a great need for the introduction of new values in our society, where bigger is not necessarily better, where slower can be faster, and where less can be more.”

Source : Gaylord Nelson, Paul A. Wozniak, Susan M. Campbell (2002). “Beyond Earth Day: Fulfilling the Promise”, p.175, Univ of Wisconsin Press

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