"I looked at him nonplussed. I realized that I have spent so many years being on a diet that the idea that you might actually need calories to survive has been completely wiped out of my consciousness. Have reached point where believe nutritional idea is to eat nothing at all, and that the only reason people eat is because they are so greedy they cannot stop themselves from breaking out and ruining their diets."

Source : Helen Fielding (2013). “The Bridget Jones Omnibus: The Singleton Years: Bridget Jones's Diary & The Edge of Reason”, p.155, Pan Macmillan

Helen Fielding

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“Sarah took a deep breath and set off along the passageway again. A clump of lichen on the gatepost opened its eyes and watched her go. The eyes, on tendrils, had an anxious look, and when she had gone some distance away the clump, swiveling its eyes toward each other, commenced to gossip among itself. Most of it disapproved of the direction she had taken. You could tell that from the way the eyes looked meaningfully into each other. Lichen knows about directions.”

Source : Jim Henson, A.C.H. Smith (2014). “Jim Henson's Labyrinth: The Novelization”, p.49, Simon and Schuster
“Violence ends up defeating itself. It creates bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the destroyers.”
“From a security perspective, if you're connected, you're screwed.”
“I am excessively diverted.”

Source : Jane Austen (2015). “Pride and Prejudice (Diversion Classics)”, p.403, Diversion Books
“Running fills a need so we make fewer demands on others. Running reveals the roots of negative thinking, so the weeds can be pulled. Running reconnects the soul to the source, inspiring hope and creativity.”
“I don't meet the competition, I destroy it.”
“Michael Jordan on his worst day is ten times better than Kobe Bryant on his best day”

Source : "Reggie Miller: 'Michael Jordan on his worst day is 10 times better than Kobe Bryant on his best day'" by Nick Schwartz, ftw.usatoday.com. December 16, 2014.
“My sense is that we are missing a huge part of the human story. I think it's possible, indeed probable, that we are a species with amnesia; that we've lost the record of our story going back thousands of years before so-called history began, and I think that if we could go back to that dark epoch, we would discover many astounding things about ourselves.”

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