7 quotes found
“Only monsters could slay monsters.”
“We get most of our energy from complications.”
“Youre telling stories again. You have the disease of telling stories, Roland.”
“You’re telling stories again. You have the disease of telling stories, Roland.”
“Ann put the oven to heat. She washed the lamb under the tap, turning it around to clean the entire leg. Then it was dried with a paper towel, stretched out on the cutting board to be hammered flat,...”
“I believe, Sebastian, that novels are more important than ever. They are more important than video recorders and record players and television because they enable us to exercise our minds. They all...”
“It was only in a place like Paris where knowing the books someone loved, whether they followed Lvi-Strauss or Sartre, was the yardstick by which to measure them.”