Berck Quotes

#1. Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.

William Booth

#2. For my type of story and my kind of writing, I think 'Vanity Fair' is the right forum.

Dominick Dunne

#3. A river passing through a landscape catches the world and gives it back redoubled: a shifting, glinting world more mysterious than the one we customarily inhabit. Rivers run through our civilisations like strings through beads,

Olivia Laing

#4. The first time I did a school play was the first time I felt I was good at anything at all. I just loved it.

Olivia Colman

#5. Actions win wars. Actions heal wounds. Not words. Words are cheap. Mine, particularly. -Drew Evans.

Emma Chase

#6. I don't know if I could do this with the same energy, and in the same way - all the costume changes and glitter and hair and makeup - all the time. When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.

Taylor Swift

#7. Hurt inflicted, if lesse than the benefit of transgressing, is not punishment... and is rather the Price, or Redemption, than the Punishment of a Crime.

Thomas Hobbes

#8. Artists no longer starve in garrets. Some people may think this is not wholly a good thing, that being an artist has become too comfortable, at least in the West. I'm not sure I agree. It's a mark of civilization to encourage the arts and the life of the mind.

J.M. Coetzee

#9. I am not a smile.
These children are after something,with hooks and cries,
And my heart too small to bandage their terrible faults.

Sylvia Plath