Bookclubbers Quotes

#1. Why so profane, ask the bookclubbers? Because we are talking here about death, and fuck you if you don't like it: You're going to die, too. This is serious. Fuck fuck fuck.

Elisa Albert

#2. I couldn't see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to.

Sylvia Plath

#3. Almsgiving leaves a man just where he was before. Aid restores him to society as an individual worthy of all respect and not as a man with a grievance.

Evita Peron

#4. How can we be answerable for what we shall want in the future, since we have no clear idea of what we want now?

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#5. God has not any Holy Book; but Man has many Holy Book writers! Producing Holy Books is a cosmic crime against the God! God has not spoken yet! He has been silent for billions of years, because He is out of this universe!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#6. The reigns of the kings and queens who are portrayed as kneeling with clasped hands in the windows of churches, were stained by oppression and bloodshed.

Marcel Proust

#7. Someone once said, 'That place is engulfed in darkness'- however that does in no way mean that there was never any light.

Jun Mochizuki

#8. Jewish students, by culture and by ability and by the very nature of their liveliness, make a university a much more habitable place in terms of intellectual life.

Gordon Gee

#9. I tucked the Camel coupon from his cigarette pack into my pocket. A souvenir of the moment where he said maybe. I would hold on to his maybe for as long as it would take, even forever.

Kimberly Novosel

#10. We see but one aspect of our neighbor, as we see but one side of the moon; in either case there is also a dark half, which is unknown to us. We all come down to dinner, but each has a room to himself.

Walter Bagehot

#11. Zeke slipped a hand under Jacqs and curled closer to him.
Tomorrow would come, but Jacqs lived in today, and this today was perfect.

Lyn Gala

#12. Ou know, if you want to see jackbooting Nazis in movies, you've got to watch American movies made at that time.

Quentin Tarantino

#13. Plain intellectual thinking is the peak of ignorance because all that you will know is to play with a few aspects and make others look like fools.

Jaggi Vasudev

#14. Resolute, adj. Obstinate in a course that we approve.

Ambrose Bierce