"I still prefer going to the classical writers, the modernists and the nineteenth century writers. Much of what has been done since then has just been repetition. A lot of it is marvelous but the forms haven't changed."

-- Pankaj Mishra

#Done Quotes #Century Quotes #Form Quotes

“Everyone who has eyes to see can see that if the God of Abraham exists, He is an utter psychopath--and the God of Nature too. If you can't see these things just by looking, you have simply closed your eyes to the realities of our world.”
“Alan Pardew has had to juggle his pack”

Source : "'England have players who can rattle anyone's feathers': 3PM's Daft Quotes Of 2011, Part 1". www.mirror.co.uk. December 25, 2011.
“By the year 2000, I want to be the first Latin musician to play on the moon.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Kings should disdain to die, and only disappear.”

Source : Thomas De Quincey (1826). “Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. By T. De Quincey”, p.90
“Progressive companies regard climate change as an opportunity rather than a threat”
“My older sister has entire kingdoms inside of her, and some of them are only accessible at certain seasons, in certain kinds of weather.”
“You are always walking in the direction of either love or fear. Choose wisely.”
“I saw a fleet of fishing boats...I flew down almost touching the craft and yelled at them, asking if I was on the right road to Ireland. They just stared. Maybe they didn't hear me. Maybe I didn't hear them. Or maybe they thought I was just a crazy fool.”

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