Carlina's Quotes

#1. [Harry] had always suffered from a vague restlessness, a longing for adventure that she told herself severely was the result of reading too many novels when she was a small child.

Robin McKinley

#2. So, you'll always see me as a gangster. I suppose I can't expect any different.
--Glazov

Suzanne Steele

#3. Carlina felt as if sudden sunshine had filled the kitchen ... [Carlina's reaction to Stefano Garini]

Beate Boeker

#4. Maybe he would not run away after all, even if exposed to all her family's idiosyncrasies. [Carlina's biggest fear about Stefano]

Beate Boeker

#5. We cannot live without meaning, that would preclude any sense of identity, any hope, any future.

Carlina Rinaldi

#6. Roland had taught him that self-deception was nothing but pride in disguise, an indulgence to be denied.

Stephen King

#7. Glamour is just sex that got civilized.

Dorothy Lamour

#8. Her thoughts went to Stefano Garini as if pulled by an elastic - whenever she didn't pay attention, they snapped back to him. [Carlina's attraction to Stefano]

Beate Boeker

#9. I'm an appropriate companion personality for a girl your age, young missy. We spent all night ransacking that library to see what I should be like. You got any idea what it's like watching eight million hours of Disney AVs?

Peter F. Hamilton

#10. But charisma only wins people's attention. Once you have their attention, you have to have something to tell them.

Daniel Quinn

#11. I like to work for a while, and then do nothing for some period.

Peter Boyle

#12. I love writing, but I would be able to love it more if that love wasn't motivated by fear of homelessness.

Jenny Trout

#13. I make fun whenever I go. If I go to restaurant by myself, rest assured, people will be talking about it.

Cloris Leachman

#14. Being an opener is all about warming up the audience for the main band. That is always fun, pretty easy; there isn't a lot of pressure.

Tristan Prettyman

#15. For Cambridge people rarely smile, Being urban, squat, and packed with guile.

Rupert Brooke

#16. The sound of her voice was painful. She screamed, sobbed, whispered Hallelujah. But she never sang it.

Brenna Yovanoff

#17. Well, first of all, I'm worth every penny.

Howard Stern

#18. Carlina with her cat-like eyes who didn't fit into any category he knew. (Commissario Garini's difficulty with his prime suspect.)

Beate Boeker

#19. I think homes should reflect the individuals and their individual taste rather than someone else's.

Julie London

#20. It is a curious property of research activity that after the problem has been solved the solution seems obvious.

Edwin Land