"The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses."

-- Ovid

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“All the things that live within you find their place, in character and story, once you tap into that other space that is the creative writing space.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Are you spontaneously enthusiastic about everyone having everything you can have?”
“The nature of love is to kill for it, or to die.”

Source : Maaza Mengiste (2011). “Beneath the Lion's Gaze: A Novel: A Novel”, p.48, W. W. Norton & Company
“But perhaps this is all to the good. Perhaps itâ€™s best to live with the possibility that around any corner, at any time, may come the person who reminds you of your own capacity to surprise yourself, to put at risk everything thatâ€™s dear to you. Who reminds you of the distances we have to bridge to begin to know anything about one another. Who reminds you that what seems to beâ€”even about yourselfâ€”may not be. That like him, you need to be forgiven.”
“But, like ivy, we grow where there is room for us.”
“Come a crisis, we want other people.”

Source : "Danny Boyle: 'As soon as you think you can do whatever you want... then you're sunk'" by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. December 4, 2010.
“The force that has overcome Europe and destroyed entire states within days could cope with us, a handful of youngsters. It was an act of desperation . . . We aspired to only one thing: to sell our lives for the highest possible price.”
“Basically there can be no categories such as 'religious' art and 'secular' art, because all true art is incarnational, and therefore 'religious.”

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