"Knights are cavalry, bishops are archers, rooks are cannons and queens are wizards."

-- Jacob Aagaard

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“I think being on a film set for such a long time made me a technical actor without realizing it.”
“Time can divorce us from the reality of people, it can separate us from people and turn them into ghosts. Or rather it is we who turn them into ghosts or demons. Some kinds of fruitless preoccupations with the past can create such simulacra, and they can exercise power, like those heroes at Troy fighting for a phantom Helen.”
“Am sorry to note that abuse and condemnation of a common acquaintance often constitutes very strong bond of union between otherwise uncongenial spirits.”

Source : E. M. Delafield (2016). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Delafield (Illustrated)”, p.3721, Delphi Classics
“Let me fly, let me see things that are hidden from other eyes.”

Source : Sonya Hartnett (2011). “Of A Boy”, p.145, ReadHowYouWant.com
“When I was a child I did engage in an arduous struggle to pass: learning English, getting rid of my accent, becoming conversant with the culture in all its large and small aspects.”

Source : "Permanent Outsider: Interview with Luc Sante". artafricamagazine.org. November 25, 2010.
“Since National Socialism came to power, I have striven to make its consequences milder for its victims and to prepare the way for a change. In that, my conscience drove me -- and in the end, that is a man's duty.”
“Our greatest joy and our greatest pain comes in our relationships with others.”
“When I die and go to hell, the devil is going to make me the marketing director for a cola company. Iâ€™ll be in charge of trying to sell a product that no one needs, is identical to its competition, and canâ€™t be sold on its merits. Iâ€™d be competing head-on in the cola wars, on price, distribution, advertising, and promotion, which would indeed be hell for me. Remember, Iâ€™m the kid who couldnâ€™t play competitive games. Iâ€™d much rather design and sell products so good and unique that they have no competition.”

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