In small towns, news travels at the speed of boredom.
Carlos Ruiz Zafn.
“I've always said that idleness dulls the spirit. We have to keep the brain busy, or at least the hands if we don't have a brain.”
“Making money isn't hard in itself,' he complained. 'What's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one's life to.”
“The moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you've already stopped loving that person forever.”
“Making money isn't hard in itself,what's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting your life to”
“Man...heats up like a lightbulb: red hot in the twinkling of an eye and cold again in a flash. The female, on the other hand...heats up like an iron. Slowly, over a low heat, like tasty stew. But t...”
“One loves truly only once in a lifetime, Julian, even if one isnt aware of it.”
“Gossip is just a tool to distract people who have nothing better to do from feeling jealous of those few of us still remaining with noble hearts.”
“If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody come sit next to me.”
“Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong.”
“Those who work, knows the strength of labour.”
“I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've ever seen, I'm going to have to ask you to get under the cove...”
“I'm infatuated with you, I cannot deny it. Physically speaking, you're a very attractive man. But I don't like you, the vast majority of the time. So far as I can gather, you behave abominably in p...”