"I type even faster than I talk. I'm very proud of that. I type so fast. And I have to because the characters are living in real time and I've got to keep up with them. It's a miracle they even give me a royalty."

-- Rupert Holmes

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“We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we must wear the "whole armour of God," that we may be able to resist evil in its day of power, and that even when we have fought to a standstill, we may still stand our ground.”
“The truly great rest in the knowledge of their own deserts, nor seek the conformation of the world.”
“Johanna glances over at Finnick, to be sure, then turns to me. â€œHowâ€™d you lose Mags?â€ â€œIn the fog. Finnick had Peeta. I had Mags for a while. Then I couldnâ€™t lift her. Finnick said he couldnâ€™t take them both. She kissed him and walked right into the poison,â€ I say. â€œShe was Finnickâ€™s mentor, you know,â€ Johanna says accusingly. â€œNo, I didnâ€™t,â€ I say. â€œShe was half his family,â€ she says a few moments later, but thereâ€™s less venom behind it.”
“A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.”
“My dear young women, with all my heart I urge you not to look to contemporary culture for your role models and mentors. Please look to your faithful mothers for a pattern to follow. Model yourselves after them, not after celebrities whose standards are not the Lord's standards and whose values may not reflect an eternal perspective. Look to your mother.”
“I just feel that art is more important than ever, that art is something that can unify us, that can make America stronger.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com
“A fundamental reason why Britain was not torn apart by civil war after 1688 was that its inhabitants' aggression was channelled so regularly and so remorsely into war and imperial expansion abroad.”

Source : Linda Colley (2005). “Britons: Forging the Nation, 1707-1837”, p.53, Yale University Press
“I'm looking to get in the best shape possible for London and not worrying about rivals.”

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