Coombes Corner Quotes

#1. Is there a spot on earth where such a man is unknown, an ominous survival testifying to the eternal fitness of lies and impudence?

Joseph Conrad

#2. Unless you point to the good news of God's grace people will not be able to bear the bad news of God's judgement.

Timothy Keller

#3. I don't like writers. They're dangerous people.

Greta Garbo

#4. I had always been fascinated with Napoleon because he was a self-made emperor; Victor Hugo said, 'Napoleon's will to power,' and it was the title of my paper. And I submitted it to my teacher, and he didn't think I had written it. And he wanted me to explain it to him.

August Wilson

#5. The only good soul is a lost soul, and only a lost soul can find its way home.

Trebor Healey

#6. The only place where success comes before work is in a dictionary.

Vidal Sassoon

#7. I never want readers to be comfortable, to feel like we're in a comedy or a drama. Life is never just one of those things. Life is a balance of all those things.

Brian K. Vaughan

#8. If I don't practice one day, I know it; two days, the critics know it; three days, the public knows it.

Jascha Heifetz

#9. Whoever you choose to fall in love with, is an important decision of yours, but you better choose carefully 'Cause you're capable of anything. Of anything and everything.

Auliq Ice

#10. A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.

William Styron

#11. A ball, at last! Dimity Plumleigh-Teignmott sank back into her chair in delight.

Gail Carriger

#12. You'd give up your brothers for a woman?" Brick asked incredulously and Shy's eyes moved to him.

"Abso-fucking-lutely."

"Seriously?" Boz asked.

"Not any woman," Shy nodded my way then invited "now ask again.

Kristen Ashley

#13. There is no season of your life that you cannot produce something.

Bidemi Mark-Mordi

#14. Most people just give up with time and go, "I'm a victim." The only reason I've got the reputation for delays and spending a long time on things is because I just don't stop.

Kevin Shields