"Normally, small talk is enough for me to form an opinion of someone. I make quick judgments, often completely wrong, and then stick by them rigidly."

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Source : Alex Garland (2005). “The Beach”, p.118, Penguin

Alex Garland

#Sticks Quotes #Opinion Quotes #Judgment Quotes

“If Men and Women took their Pleasures as noisily as the Cats, what Londoner could ever hope to sleep of nights?”
“If you're afraid to talk to the other adults in your school it is definitely throughout history the hallmark of a failing school. When I was writing about the teachers' strike in New York City in 1968, the middle school where events triggered that strike was a place where teachers were known to hide in their classrooms.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“In mathematics, as in physics, so much depends on chance, on a propitious moment.”
“I'm one of those people that I make a song... then I write another song and then I'm like, 'But this song is so much better than this song,' and then I kind of ditch that song. It's a long process.”

Source : "Febe Dobson Haunts Her Ex In 'Ghost' Video - Watch It Here!" by Mawuse Ziegbe, www.mtv.com. June 25, 2010.
“Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.”
“It is quite a three-pipe problem.”
“A sweetly scented angel fell, she laid her head upon my disbelief, and battled with me with her ever smile.”
“#3 pencils and quadrille pads.”

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