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“Everything to do with time is hideous.”

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This gripping story explores themes of obsession and the dark side of human nature through the eyes of its enigmatic protagonist. more

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Robert Aickman

Robert Aickman was an English writer known for his supernatural and horror fiction. His works, often set in the English countryside, combined elements of the supernatural with complex human psychology. more

“I don’t think that anyone has really told (people) what design is. It doesn’t occur to most people that everything is designed--that every building and everything they touch in the world is designed. Even foods are designed now. So in the process of helping people understand this, making them more aware of the fact that the world around us is something that somebody has control of, perhaps they can feel some sense of control, too. I think that’s a nice ambition.”

People Thinking World Feels Facts Helping Process Nice Design Building Ambition Old People Helping People

Author:Bill Moggridge

“If there is a simple, easy principle that binds everything I have done together, it is my interest in people and their relationship to things.”

People Ifs Done Together Easy Interest Simple Principles

Author:Bill Moggridge

“I like the concept of wearing in instead of wearing out.”

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Author:Bill Moggridge

“There are women whose love only ends with death.”

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Author:Georges Rodenbach

“The main thing for inner contentment is to be in a state of grace. And there is an artistic state of grace, for art is a kind of religion.”

Kind Art States Grace Art Is Artistic Contentment

Book:The Bells of Bruges

Source: The Bells of Bruges

“The beauty of sorrow is superior to the beauty of life.”

Sorrow Superiors Beauty Of Life

Book:The Bells of Bruges

Source: The Bells of Bruges

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