"No one said living isn't a pretty chancy business, Sibyl. No one gets out of here alive."

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Source : Chris Bohjalian (2002). “Midwives: A Novel”, p.147, Vintage

Chris Bohjalian

#Alive Quotes #Said Quotes

“To be a drummer you also have to be a musician.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The mother is really a more immediate parent than the father because one is born from the mother, and the first experience of any infant is the mother.”
“A ghost from her past, part of a world to which she no longer belonged but had never stopped missing.”

Source : Catherine Anderson (2006). “Summer Breeze”, p.67, Penguin
“I suppose it doesn't occur to you that I can think the system just as unjust as you do.”
“Most of screenplay writing is deciding which voices you want to listen to and take on board.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Most of us forget the basics and wonder why the specifics don't work.”
“Although religion might be useful in developing a solid moral framework - and enforcing it - we can quite easily develop moral intuitions without relying on religion.”

Source : "The Story of God". Book by Robert Winston, www.theguardian.com. 2005.
“For eons, humans have struggled to find less destructive ways of living together.”

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