Contabas Quotes & Sayings

The world is a cruel mother, a matron of darkness, selfishness, greed, and misery. For most, their time suckling at her breast is naught but a scramble through stinging, tearing briars before a naked, shameful collapse as the flesh gives out. And yet in the bright eyes of every newborn, there lies a spark, a potential for goodness, the possibility of a life worth living. That spark deserves its chance. And though most of them will turn out to be as worthless as the parents who sired them, while the cruelty of the earth will tell them to release their innocence and join in the drawing of daggers, every now and then one manages to clutch to its beauty and refuses to release it into the dark. — Ed McDonald

I often write in pencil on paper and then type up later. It's much quicker than using a keyboard. — Catherine Fisher

I would never say snog. I would say osculate. She looks at me as if to say: why do you exist? — Joe Dunthorne

The basic laws of good acting are the same, but everything about the experience is different-your job responsibility, the time you spend on it. — Laura Linney

One of the most visually beautiful movies you can see on the big screen. — Ty Burr