1529 Quotes

#1. But what do they get by the change? One dog sated with meat is replaced by a hungrier dog who bites nearer the bone. Out goes the man grown fat with honor, and in comes a hungry and a lean man.

Hilary Mantel

#2. The insolence of authority is endeavoring to substitute money for ideas.

Frank Lloyd Wright

#3. Sometimes she wondered if the shape of his eyes affected how he saw things.

Rainbow Rowell

#4. Queen Katherine, whose boys have all died, takes it patiently: that is to say, she suffers.

Hilary Mantel

#5. No one has ever doubted you would die for those you love ... the question then becomes would you live?

Elizabeth Isaacs

#6. So when it comes to Elvis and Joe, I have to trust my instincts, because they've gotten me here. And I have to write what I believe in, what I find moving.

Robert Crais

#7. For it is a truth, that fortune is inconstant, fickle and mutable.

Hilary Mantel

#8. I find the fact that so few people buy albums to be strangely emancipating. There's absolutely no reason for 99% of musicians making albums to think about actually selling albums. So as a musician you can just make an album for the love of making albums.

Moby

#9. His suppressed grief becomes anger. But what can he do with anger? It must also be suppressed.

Hilary Mantel

#10. The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.

Joseph Campbell

#11. The gift blesses the giver.

Hilary Mantel