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Category: Gemma Malley

I rather enjoy being contradicted. It forces me to think harder.

You mustn’t let your emotions get the better of you. There is a great deal to be angry about, but anger doesn’t change things.

anger, anger-management

I know that we have to live each moment because we won’t be here for ever, and that I wouldn’t want to be anyway, because knowing something’s going to end makes you appreciate it more, makes you want to savour every moment.And I know that I won’t sign the Declaration, even if it makes me different, even if it makes me suspicious. Because no one needs to live for ever.I think that sometimes you can outstay your welcome.

Forever isn’t important-it’s now that counts. Doing the right thing.

forever, now, right-thing

The trouble with science geeks, as you call them, is that hey put discovery before anything else. It was a science geek who discovered the atom bomb. He didn’t intend to cause mass murder, but he did nonetheless.

discovery, science

More question. You know that curiosity killed the cat?

curiosity-killed-the-cat, questions

I am just a leaf. Just a leaf falling from the tree so that a new bud may grow.

leaf, leaves-falling, life-and-death, new-buds, the-legacy

It was his eyes, so challenging and with a piercing look about them. They were eyes that trusted in nothing and they made her uncomfortable around him, self-conscious.

Curiosity also makes a great student.

curiosity, student

But sometimes they all craved a little bit of danger, of excitement, of meaning, even if only to reinforce how very comfortable and secure their lives really were.

danger, excitement, julia-sharpe, lives

Secrets were never good. They were supposed to protect people, but they never did. They always made things worse.

secrets, the-legacy

She knew that each emotion came and went, knew that she could cope with whatever life threw at her.

emotion, life, the-legacy