Deirdre Bair Quotes

#1. And when Deirdre Bair went to interview Beckett for the biography the first thing he said was, 'So you've come to demonstrate that it was all, after all, autobiographical.

Tim Parks

#2. It would not be worth your while to reach the age of seventy if all the wisdom of the world were to be foolishness before God.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#3. I think we do good things and bad things, sometimes simultaneously - or they may be the same thing.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

#4. Ninety-five percent of all brussels sprouts come from California.

Danny Meyer

#5. * We can still alter our course. It is NOT too late. We still have options. We need the courage to change our values to the regeneration of our families, the life that surrounds us.

Oren Lyons

#6. The realisation of where he was suddenly dawned on the youth in chains, who stopped abruptly, recoiling like a fugitive at the edge of a cliff, and swallowed noisily in the obscure silence.

Stanley Goldyn

#7. Minor magicians take pains to fit this traditional wizardly bill. By contrast, the really powerful magicians take pleasure in looking like accountants.

Jonathan Stroud

#8. The weapon of memory, turned on the self, is an apocalyptic sword.

Josephine Hart

#9. Epictetus say that everything has two handles, one by which it can be borne and one which it cannot. If your brother sins against you, he says, don't take hold of it by the wrong he did you but by the fact that he's your brother. That's how it can be borne.

Anne Tyler

#10. Every one of us is guilty of something!

Mehmet Murat Ildan