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The point is always reached after which the gods no longer share their lives with mortal men and women, they die or wither away or retire... Now that they've gone, the high drama's over. What remains is ordinary human life. Salman Rushdie
He could not forget the touch of her arms around his neck, impatiently felt as it had been at the time; but now the recollection of her clinging defence of him, seemed to thrill him through and through,—to melt away every resolution, all power of self-control, as if it were wax before a fire. Elizabeth Gaskell
For each episode the five of us are all wearing clothes by the same designer. It's a different designer for each episode, but for each one we're all wearing their clothes. Ted Allen
W. Somerset Maugham quote: "A virtue that only causes havoc and unhappiness is worth..."
A virtue that only causes havoc and unhappiness is worth nothing. You can call it virtue if you like. I call it cowardice. W. Somerset Maugham
Samuel Beckett quote: "You cried for night. It came. Now cry in darkness."
You cried for night. It came. Now cry in darkness. Samuel Beckett
J. K. Rowling quote: "Our Headmaster is taking a short break," said Professor..."
Our Headmaster is taking a short break," said Professor McGonagall, pointing at the Snape-shaped hole in the window. J. K. Rowling
Ought we not to look upon our own history as being at least as full of God, as full of His goodness and of His truth, as much a proof of His faithfulness and veracity, as the lives of any of the saints who have gone before? We do our Lord an injustice when we suppose that He wrought all His mighty acts, and showed Himself strong for those in the early time, but doth not perform wonders or lay bare His arm for the saints who are now upon the earth. Charles Spurgeon
Dean Koontz quote: "As long as I have laughter, I am not without hope"
As long as I have laughter, I am not without hope Dean Koontz
Chinua Achebe quote: "What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens -..."
What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender. Chinua Achebe
Tom Jenkinson quote: "I'd say that it's important for music to be there that gives..."
I'd say that it's important for music to be there that gives you a challenge, that rearranges things in your head. Tom Jenkinson
The problem with emotion was that it was clearly something important, but-at least according to the old philosophy-it was something to overcome. Donald Norman
I strike the ground with the soles of my feet and life rises up my legs, spreads up my skeleton, takes possession of me, drives away distress and sweetens my memory. The world trembles. Isabel Allende
I feel the need to reaffirm all of it, the whole unhappy territory and all the things loved and unloveable in it, for it is all part of me. Ralph Ellison
Gerald Jampolsky quote: "Forgiveness means letting go of the past."
Forgiveness means letting go of the past. Gerald Jampolsky
I don't want a perfect character, I want a character who has, as strange as it sounds, some humanity, some flaws, some needs. Nicolas Cage