Gillian

“My ambition is handicapped by laziness”
― Charles Bukowski, Factotum

“She also said the wicked people needed love as much as good people and were much better at it.”
― Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

“But man is not made for defeat," he said. "A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

“I suppose I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.”
― Tennessee Williams