"I didn't always spell my name Bil. My parents named me Bill, but when I started drawing cartoons on the wall, they knocked the 'L' out of me."

-- Bil Keane

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“When I write after dark", observed Cyril Connolly, "the shades of evening scatter their purple through my prose”

Source : Anne Fadiman (2008). “At Large and At Small: Familiar Essays”, p.64, Macmillan
“I believe life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment, and life's greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment to act until they achieve. This level of resolve can move mountains, but it must be constant and consistent. As simplistic as this may sound, it is still the common denominator separating those who live their dreams from those who live in regret.”
“No matter how often you see or talk to someone, no matter how much you know them or don't know them, you always fill up some space in their lives that can't ever be replaced the right way again once you leave it.”

Source : John Corey Whaley (2014). “Noggin”, p.124, Simon and Schuster
“Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see you again if you do; for I shall not have my best warrior resigned to the service of a man who is fatter than Buddha and duller than the edge of a learning sword.”

Source : Jane Austen, Seth Grahame-Smith (2009). “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies”, p.102, Quirk Books
“Mr. Lennon would want me free, and I'd like to clear that up.”
“The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.”

Source : Paul Ricoeur (2005). “The EPZ Conflict of Interpretations”, p.416, A&C Black
“Culture and society determined sexual desirability as what makes us important so long that it's part of our sensibility from birth.Little girls know. From around 2 or 3, the pretty ones already know how and why they get attention. And how quickly they learn to play it. Use it. And how quickly the rest of us figure out we don't have it.”
“One year after the United States led the invasion of Iraq, the country remains extremely dangerous not only to our troops, but also to the stability of the world.”

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