Charlotte Bingham Quotes

#1. Some natural disasters were preferable to the sorts that people could wreak upon each other.

Mark Lawrence

#2. You've got to wish for something the whole time when you're seventeen. You've got to, or there's nothing to live for. However impossible you've got to think you want it ... When I couldn't think of a thing I wanted I nearly died.

Charlotte Bingham

#3. I don't think anyone's a failure as long as they're still innocent. Just a little. They may lose everything good in them but as long as they believe just a little in something very small, they're still innocent. To fail is to lose every bit of innocence.

Charlotte Bingham

#4. You can't write any form of fiction unless you enjoy reading it. You must be sincere in your approach. It's no good despising the form. So many people think they could earn some money from writing something for which they have no affection. It won't work. The first thing you have to have is belief.

Charlotte Bingham

#5. Giving away a fortune is taking Christianity too far.

Charlotte Bingham

#6. Acting in humility requires we simply obey Him when He says to step up or step back. Our role in living humbly is to sustain a big, wholehearted yes to whatever the hand of the Lord is doing.

Anna Blanc

#7. Some people are very unfulfilled. In consequence they write passionately good romance because they believe that they could still find happiness. Emily Bronte was not a fulfilled woman but the passion she felt went into Wuthering Heights.

Charlotte Bingham

#8. Yeah, the only thing I'm sure of right now is that I'm about to fucking freak.

T.J. Klune

#9. The French were mystified about the Watergate scandal.

Pierre Salinger

#10. I really do think of it in moral terms. I think that we can't kid ourselves that the storytelling impulse is innocent and does nothing but bring good to the world.

Lynn Coady

#11. The awful thing about being fat is you can't get away from it. Everywhere you go, there it is; all round you; hanging and swinging, yards and yards of it, under your arms, everywhere. And everyone else is so thin.

Charlotte Bingham

#12. I thought surrendering was a weakness; instead it's the strongest thing a man or a woman can ever do, to acknowledge our Creator who's in control of all things.

Lex Luger

#13. When in doubt, use Caslon.

William Caslon

#14. But the Danzig unreleased stuff will be either a single or a double CD.

Glenn Danzig

#15. Do you think God wants a waterfall to be a tree?

John Updike

#16. I think it's terribly difficult to take sex seriously if you've got a sense of humor.

Charlotte Bingham

#17. I think the way to think about the impact of Hiroshima is to think about it as a sudden shift in the balance of power.

John Lewis Gaddis

#18. I had to face the facts, I was pear-shaped. I was a bit depressed because I hate pears. 'Specially their shape.

Charlotte Bingham

#19. An isolated outbreak of virginity is a rash on the face of society. It arouses only pity from the married, and embarrassment from the single.

Charlotte Bingham