"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen."

-- George Orwell

#April Quotes #Cold Quotes #Clock Quotes

“The idea that the State is capable of solving social problems is now viewed with great scepticism â€“ which foretells a coming change. As soon as scepticism is applied to the State, the State falls, since it fails at everything except increasing its power, and so can only survive on propaganda, which relies on unquestioning faith.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We, all of us in the First World, have participated in something of a binge, a half century of unbelievable prosperity and ease. We may have had some intuition that it was a binge and the earth couldn't support it, but aside from the easy things (biodegradable detergent, slightly smaller cars) we didn't do much. We didn't turn our lives around to prevent it. Our sadness is almost an aesthetic response - appropriate because we have marred a great, mad, profligate work of art, taken a hammer to the most perfectly proportioned of sculptures.”
“Death is perfectly safe. (55)”
“I think for me to find that project is going to be something that I'm going to have to develop for myself.”
“Of all the pulpits from which human voice is ever sent forth, there is none from which it reaches so far as from the grave.”
“When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story and how fresh it was because of the love letters Keats wrote.”
“Really, initially what I very quickly realized that I was loving about the show was, because it reminded me of when I was a kid and I would visit the sets where my dad was shooting with the other puppeteers.”
“I was in fashion school, my brother has a law background, and my sister-in-law had worked in production, but none of us had a proper fashion business education.”

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