I have a special "ah, here I am again, I know exactly what they are going to have … - Rosemary Sutcliff

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When you grow up, you're told that rock 'n' roll is the only authentic way to express yourself. Live instrumentation, singer, live drums. You're told that's the best medium to communicate.

Rosemary Sutcliff

I have a special "ah, here I am again, I know exactly what they are going to have for breakfast" feeling when I get back into Roman Britain, which is very nice.

Britain, Exactly, Feeling, Feelings, Here I Am, Nice

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It may be that the night will close over us in the end, but I believe that morning will come again. Morning always grows out of the darkness, though maybe not for the people who saw the sun go down. We are the Lantern Bearers, my friend; for us to keep something burning, to carry what light we can forward into the darkness and the wind.

Believe, Forward, Morning, Night, People, Sun

We shall have made such a blaze that men will remember us on the other side or the dark.

Blaze, Dark, Men, Remember, Side, Sides

I do not think that you can be changing the end of a song or a story like that, as though it were quite separate from the rest. I think the end of a story is part of it from the beginning.

Like, Separate, Song, Stories, Thinking

But tonight, because Rome had fallen and Felix was dead, because of Valerius’s shame, the empty hut seemed horribly lonely, and there was a small aching need in him for somebody to notice, even if they were not glad, that he had come home.

Empty, Home, Lonely, Rome, Small, Tonight

. . . extraordinarily beautiful, and slightly out of focus.

Beautiful, Extraordinarily, Focus, Slightly