"The tragedy is not to die, but to be wasted."

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Source : Thomas Harris (1999). “Hannibal”

Thomas Harris

#Tragedy Quotes

“I have always believed in the magic of childhood and think that if you get your life right that magic should never end.”
“I've been asked over the years to compile a list of desert-island discs. I couldn't do that. If I was trapped on a desert island, I don't think I'd want 10 songs to bring with me.”
“I have dangerous bones in my body.”
“Physics depends on a universe infinitely centred on an equals sign.”
“The biographies of the great men see their excesses as signs of their greatness. But Jean Rhys, in her biography, is read as borderline; AnaÃ¯s Nin is borderline; Djuna is borderline; etc. etc. Borderline personality disorder being an overwhelmingly gendered diagnosis. I write in Heroines: â€œThe charges of borderline personality disorder are the same charges against girls writing literature, I realize - too emotional, too impulsive, no boundaries."”

Source : "The Sunday Rumpus Interview: Kate Zambreno". Interview with Gina Frangello, therumpus.net. November 18, 2012.
“I'm a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.”

Source : Song: Bachelorette, Album: Homogenic, 1997
“I think we need one recognized, respected public figure to make a tough, blunt statement on just what Reagan's record is and what he might do to the country, let alone the Republican Party before Christmas.”
“The pain goes away, but your work always remains.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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