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    Sara Pascoe
    “The summer sun bowing out threw slashes of colour between the buildings. London looked big, empty, and lonely. She stood in the doorway, like a cat trying to make up its mind.”
    Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

  • #2
    “To know our true essence, we need to leave all of the energy of low vibrations out of our consciousness. We must withdraw all of our life force from that realm, because it is parasitic. It has little life force of its own and cannot exist unless we give it life through our attention, imagination and emotions.”
    Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness

  • #3
    “Scott could feel the contents of his stomach flip over and over on themselves. He turned to the side and retched, frothy yellow bile spilled out onto the newspaper covered floor, filling the room with the putrid stench of previously ingested alcohol.

    'Look's like someone can't hold their drink,' McBlane said, and Dominic and Shugg laughed.

    Scott was still staring at the steam rising from his evacuated stomach contents as he heard the hammer fall. The dull crack of bone splintering under its weight.”
    R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree

  • #4
    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “Satan’s breath be damned, the nasty beast is still in there.”
    Gabriel F.W. Koch, Steel Blood

  • #5
    C. Toni Graham
    “Smile if you want to. Grimace if you’re told to.”
    C. Toni Graham

  • #6
    Rudyard Kipling
    “We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.”
    Rudyard Kipling, The Light That Failed

  • #7
    Lloyd C. Douglas
    “All philosophers are sick in the head.”
    Lloyd C. Douglas

  • #8
    Carl Bernstein
    “We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society has bubbling beneath the surface and which can provide harmless fun; but the culture itself. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norm, even our cultural ideal.”
    Carl Bernstein

  • #9
    Tim Butcher
    “Democracy was shunned by Mobutu, who defied calls for free and fair elections and centralised power into the hands of a close-knit cabal of friends, family and cronies.”
    Tim Butcher, Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart

  • #10
    Garth Stein
    “You know,” he said, “at some point you’re going to realize that being a smart-ass isn’t as much about being smart as it is about being an ass.” “That’s good,” I said. “Did you read that in a fortune cookie?”
    Garth Stein, A Sudden Light

  • #11
    Jorge Luis Borges
    “My taste runs to hourglasses, maps, seventeenth-century typefaces, etymologies, the taste of coffee, and the prose of Robert Louis Stevenson.”
    Jorge Luis Borges, Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings



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