"When I am writing, I focus one hundred percent on my writing. Then, by the time I'm half way through the book, I'm already thinking about the ending."

-- Anita Desai

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“I was against felonies when a misdemeanor would do.”
“Truly we are passing through disastrous times, when we may well make our own the lamentation of the Prophet: "There is no truth, and there is no mercy, and there is no knowledge of God in the land" (Hosea 4:1). Yet in the midst of this tide of evil, the Virgin Most Merciful rises before our eyes like a rainbow, as the arbiter of peace between God and man.”

Source : "A Treasury of Saints : 100 Saints : Their Lives and Times". Book by Malcolm Day, 2002.
“Beauty is whatever gives joy.”
“There are many people inside Iran who say, "We don't have enough to eat. Why do we need a nuclear bomb?"”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I am always training because I love it.”
“I think the idea that death is not the end, that your dog's just gone to live on the farm, is limiting. Thoughts like that prevent you from making the most of the time that you have.”
“I ain't rich, but Lord I'm free. Amarillo by morning, Amarillo is where I'll be.”

Source : Song: Amarillo By Morning
“There are more hooligans in the House of Commons than at a football match.”

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