"While you are living, part of you has slipped away to the cemetery."

-- Elizabeth Hardwick

#Cemetery Quotes

“Software comes from heaven when you have good hardware.”
“Dikaios smacked Elam with his tail. "His curiosity wouldn't kill a sick kitten, much less a cat.”
“I had to go to a mirror and look at it. I couldn't picture myself in my own head. I had no image beyond a stick figure. I wasn't a mean person as a kid, or dumb, and something has to be said to justify excluding you.”
“I've started collecting taxidermy: I've got a red squirrel, called Steve. I made sure he came with certificates so we know he wasn't just killed for stuffing.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The question should be who do we want to be when we grow up, not what.”
“Iâ€™m not a scientist either, but I can use my brain, and I can talk to one,”
“Mr. Shaw came for a short time recently to be regarded less as an author than as an incident in the European War. In the opinion of many people it seemed as if the Allies were fighting against a combination composed of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Mr. Shaw.”
“Like anyone who has a relationship with Jesus knows, the coolest thing about it is that it's infinite how much you can learn and begin to understand. It's something that grabbed me.”

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