Top 13 Dr Maturin Quotes
#1. Looking angrily at the wombat: and a moment later, 'Come now, Stephen, this is coming it pretty high: your brute is eating my hat.'
'So he is, too,' said Dr. Maturin. 'But do not be perturbed, Jack; it will do him no harm, at all. His digestive processes
Patrick O'Brian
#2. Our mistake is in taking this for ultimate reality, like the dreamer thinking that nothing is real except his dream.
Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa
#3. All successful marriages are based on some necessary hypocrisies. It's only the unsuccessful ones where people always tell the truth to each other. The
Philip Kerr
#4. The nature of process, to one degree or another, involves failure. You have at it. It doesn't work. You keep pushing. It gets better. But it's not good. It gets worse. You got at it again. Then you desperately stab at it, believing "this isn't going to work." And it does!
Saul Bass
#5. I can't live without a woman. I have to have a woman, have to have a wife.
Robert Duvall
#6. How can I ask people who work for me to travel cheaply if I am traveling in luxury?
Ingvar Kamprad
#7. You have to eat right. I eat a lot of vegetables. Keep a very, very healthy diet. It translates to how your body feels. The better your body feels, the better endurance and stamina you're going to have.
Jozy Altidore
#8. If good things lasted forever, would we appreciate how precious they are?
Bill Watterson
#9. The fact that in America bread lasts so long. You buy bread, and then it's bread forever - it's Forever Bread!
Paul Bettany
#10. No matter how much care we put into hiding our passions under the appearances of devotion and honor, they can always be seen to peer out through these covers.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#12. Do you think the lobsters in the tank try to help the other lobsters? Is that why they pile up like that? Or is it just for company, because they know they're all doomed? Better
Francesca Zappia
#13. Of course, a lot of courtship and dating is about sexual attraction. If you're an attractive person, you have that sort of interest from people, whether you cater to it or not, but when you get older, that's not really the leading thing anymore.
Patricia Arquette