"Some people are little Chernobyls, shimmering with silent, spreading poison: get anywhere near them and every breath you take will wreck you from the inside out."

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Tana French

#People Quotes #Wrecks Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Uncontrolled access to data, with no audit trail of activity and no oversight would be going too far. This applies to both commercial and government use of data about people.”
“The competition I played against was fantastic, but golf is a different game now. The courses have shrunk because the equipment has gotten better. They're hitting the ball 10 to 15 percent farther because of the changes in the golf ball.”
“We can change the course of events if we go to our knees in believing prayer.”
“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”

Source : Mark Twain (2015). “Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend”, p.18, St. Martin's Press
“I don't really want to get married to get married pretend.”
“Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.
“The Jews are a race and not a religion. My goal was not to persecute the Jews but to enlighten Gentiles to put them on guard.”
“I have a new found respect for women who have been through breast cancer and this surgery.”

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