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“I write because, if I don't, my characters will murder me in my sleep.”
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“Would that be dangerous, to not look while being looked at?”
― The Icarus Girl
― The Icarus Girl
“There are no happy endings.
Endings are the saddest part,
So just give me a happy middle
And a very happy start.”
― Every Thing on It
Endings are the saddest part,
So just give me a happy middle
And a very happy start.”
― Every Thing on It
“Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.”
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something.”
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
North & South
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"I believe I've seen Hell, and it's white. It's snow white..." Anyone who loves Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South, and the BBC Mini-Series of the st ...more
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