257 quotes found
“A man of few words is wiser than a man that speaks out his mind~”
“Although she was fragile in appearance, every prohibition lost substance in her presence.”
“A translator, caught in the space between two tongues. Such people tend to come a little bit unglued from the task of trying to convey meaning from one code to the other. The transfer is never safe...”
“I am proud to say that I am not in it for the money. If I made a million dollars, I would donate most of it to various charities and libraries.”
“Up or down, it seemed to us that we were always going toward something terrible that had existed before us yet had always been waiting for us, just for us. When you haven't been in the world long, ...”
“I feel no nostalgia for our childhood: it was full of violence. Every sort of thing happened, at home and outside, every day, but I don't recall having ever thought that the life we had there was p...”
“I'm lying, yes, but why do you force me to give a linear explanation; linear explanations are almost always lies.”
“Earth is a natural pearl that will always give us Joy.”
“For Elena Text fans, here is the the first paragraph of the press release which will be hitting the world's media in the days before the book launch on January 26, 017.The Elena Text: Explosive New...”
“It's time the world knew what was really discovered at Delphi." says Dr Moses Frank, in The Elena Text. But who is Moses Frank and what was he referring to? The Elena Text is a controversial and pr...”
“To successfully tell the story, we had to be willing to let people see us as we really were; with all our weaknesses, fears, and imperfections. There are important lessons we learned from the exper...”
“Well, I definitely advise anyone who wants to write, write. Dont let anyone tell you that you shouldnt. Dont let anyone tell you that you cant. Because a lot of people can be very discouraging to p...”
“Religion will disappear from men's consciousness when, finally, we have constructed a world of equals, without class distinctions, and with a sound of scientific conception of society and of life”
“The only excuse from a man who abuses you are the ones we give him.”
“I think everything in life is art. What you do. How you dress. The way you love someone, and how you talk. Your smile and your personality. What you believe in, and all your dreams. The way you dri...”
“Inaction in a deed of mercy becomes an action in a deadly sin.”
“Nothing stayed, nothing ever changed. But love, only love, that was the true part of the story, no matter what the beginning, middle or end.”
“Is that-am I looking at her beaver?"Mid-swig, I choke on the mouthful of beer, sputtering and coughing. After I recover, I ask jokingly, "'Beaver'? Are you Canadian or something?”
“To cause pain was a disease. As a child I imagined tiny, almost invisible animals that arrived in the neighborhood at night, they came from the ponds, from the abandoned train cars beyond the emban...”
“Don't be timid. You're a writer, use your role, test it, make something of it. These are decisive times, everything is turning upside down. Participate, be present.”