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Britain's decision to send troops to the city did more to change the thinking of Bostonians than any step previously taken by London. — John Ferling

One of the things I'm really good at is procrastinating. — Camilla Lackberg

The young don't know that experience is a defeat and that we must lose everything in order to win a little knowledge. — Albert Camus

Not to gain time, but maybe to lose it, to see it pass. — Javier Marias

Illusions are important. What you foresee or what you remember can be as important as what really happens. — Javier Marias

No revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words of Jesus Christ. — Mark Hopkins

Over and out." "You obviously — E.L. James

Gratitude invites a sense of sufficiency. — Wayne Muller

Everything can be ridiculous or tragic according to who is doing the telling or how they tell it. — Javier Marias

The books we don't read are full of warnings; we will either never read them or they will arrive too late. — Javier Marias

My aunt played the piano and I used to sit and listen to it. — Dick Dale

An odious crime, as old as the Bible and for an utterly despicable motive too and carried out in a cowardly manner, making use of intermediaries. — Javier Marias

Fiction has the ability to show us what we don't know and what doesn't happen. — Javier Marias

Adversity will surface in every life. How we meet it makes the difference. — Marvin J. Ashton

The most transient and trivial of infatuations lack any real cause, and that's even truer of feelings that go far deeper, infinitely deeper than that. — Javier Marias

Writing novels allows the novelist to spend much of his time in a fictional world, which is really the only or at least the most bearable place to be. — Javier Marias

Thus bad begins and worse remains behind', — Javier Marias

We don't object to our date of birth, so why object to our date of death, which is just as much a matter of chance. — Javier Marias

(None of us can ever know for sure who we are going to die with.) — Javier Marias

We lose everything because everything remains except us. And therefore any form of posterity may be an affront, and perhaps any memory, as well. — Javier Marias

The badness of a movie is directly proportional to the number of helicopters in it. — Dave Barry

Life is a very bad novelist. It is chaotic and ludicrous. — Javier Marias

What remains mysterious, or even enigmatic are those two words "nothing more," "pas davantage" in French. — Javier Marias

One of the best possible perspectives from which to tell a story is that of a ghost, someone who is dead but can still witness. — Javier Marias

He had a penchant for idioms, sayings, proverbs and the like; some of which he invented or used in a way that was incomprehensible to me, — Javier Marias

Style is attitude, attitude, attitude! — Iris Apfel

The stars of death stood over us. And Russia, guiltless, beloved, writhed under the crunch of bloodstained boots, under the wheels of Black Marias. — Anna Akhmatova

We don't care about humiliating ourselves to ourselves, after all, no one is going to judge us and there are no witnesses. — Javier Marias

The way past despair and false hope is just letting go. It doesn't improve your odds of survival, but it doesn't waste mental energy. — James Alan Gardner

Two broken people don't make a whole! Without U, there is no us! Lord, I'm so thankful that U r the U in us! — Evinda Lepins

I'll say it again: you've got to put the argument back in the game. They're trying to make baseball mechanized, a machine. They're ruining baseball. — Doug Harvey

I never get involved in anything and I don't make enemies either, I keep myself to myself. — Javier Marias

Stubbed it out in the ashtray she had been using before, for her equally — Javier Marias

The best thing about humour is that it shows people they are not alone. — Sid Caesar