"Whatever else the Norman Conquest may or may not have done, it made the old haphazard state of legal affairs forever impossible."

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Source : Edward Jenks (1922). “A Short History of English Law: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Year 1919”

Edward Jenks

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“No, there are no special places in hell. Hell is a democracy.”

Source : "Lucifer" by Mike Carey, Issue 9, "Children and Monsters", Prelude, 1999-2006.
“Of all the alchemies of human connection-sex and childbirth and marriage and friendship-the strangest is this: You can stand up and tell a story that is made entirely, embarrassingly, of "I's," and a listening audience somehow turns each "I" into a "me." This alchemy, of self-absorption into shared experience, is the alchemy of all literature.”
“I've said for quite a long time I'd like him to have a different haircut. I quite like my hair being short. You know, we've been away two years, let's ***** around with his outfit, let's ***** around with his haircut, let's do something different.”
“Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community.”
“I don't write any kind of sequel or remake.”

Source : "Interview: The Host & Mother Writer/Director Bong Joon-ho". Interview with Alex Billington, www.firstshowing.net. March 15, 2010.
“Pete Newell told me 'get as much information and learn as much about the game as you can, but use your own personality to teach it.'”
“Grissom is pretty asexual. He's not that interested in anything other than work - except for Lady Heather. She's the closest to getting his heart of anyone.”
“If I hadn't learned my lesson, I would have wished we could stay there forever. But I knew better now. We'd seen what we'd come to see. The way to trick death. Breathe in. Breathe out. Watch as it all rises upwards, black and blue into the even bluer sky.”

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