“Universal happiness keeps the wheels steadily turning, truth and beauty can't.”
― Brave New World
― Brave New World
“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
― Player Piano
― Player Piano
“She’s Parisian, which is to say she’s melancholy. Her mood responds to the changing colours of her city. She can feel a sudden surge of sorrow or even hope for no reason at all. In the blink of an eye, all those lost memories and smells come flooding back, reminding her of loved ones who are no longer there. And time passing by.”
― How To Be Parisian: Wherever You Are
― How To Be Parisian: Wherever You Are
“Everyone has their own ways of expression. I believe we all have a lot to say, but finding ways to say it is more than half the battle.”
― Salomé: In Every Inch In Every Mile
― Salomé: In Every Inch In Every Mile
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