"I didn't think about being king,â€ he said, his voice hoarse. Eddis stared. â€œYour capacity to land yourself in a mess because you didn't think first, Eugenides, will never cease to amaze me. What do you mean you didn't think about being king? Is Attolia going to marry you and move into my library?"

-- Megan Whalen Turner

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“I love different sorts of people, their stories, all the different facets, that make them, them. This is entwined with how I am compelled to tell many of these stories and have ended up being a broadcaster after originally going to drama school and working in fashion for a bit.”
“Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for something beyond and above living, I mean living must be your whole occupation.”

Source : Nâzım Hikmet, Mutlu Konuk Blasing (1994). “Poems of Nazim Hikmet”
“There is only one real 'risk' and danger regarding the nuclear escalation in North Korean: that the world is quickly accepting as inevitable the fact that the Western thuggish regimes can get away with anything. I see no other serious problem that the world today is facing. What is Kim Jong-un's strategy? To defend his people by all means, against the brutal force that has already murdered millions of people of Korea. It is all very simple, but only if one is willing to turn off the BBC and to use his or her own brain, it becomes 'obvious'.”
“The future lies with those companies who see the poor as their customers”

Source : "Integrating the Rural Poor Into Markets" by Bibek Debroy, ‎Amir Ullah Khan, (p. 17), 2004.
“If you don't know it, don't write it.”
“It's all really very simple. You don't have to choose between being kind to yourself and others. It's one and the same.”
“There are 50 new tabloids every year, and I'm in them, and I read them, and I do stupid things.”
“If you want to continue to be the best in the world, then you have to train and compete like you are second best in the world.”

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