Enobarbus Speech Quotes

#1. The idea that at each successive moment he was deeper into the Sahara than he had been the moment before, that he was leaving behind all familiar things, this constant consideration kept him in a state of pleasurable agitation.

Paul Bowles

#2. Why not make a fiction of the mind's fictions?

Natasha Trethewey

#3. You will not get a Google alert when you fall in love.

Tom Brokaw

#4. mesmerizing them with his secret librarian powers.

Heidi Cullinan

#5. Children know how to be cruel, and the cruelty of their elders is the surest residue of the malaise the young feel toward things strange, things other, things that reveal our own ignorance or insufficiency

Carlos Fuentes

#6. May and I are sisters. We'll always fight, but we'll always make up as well. That's what sisters do: we argue, we point out each other's frailties, mistakes, and bad judgment, we flash the insecurities we've had since childhood, and then we come back together. Until the next time.

Lisa See

#7. We like to have work to do, so as to have the right to rest.

Cesare Pavese

#8. I thanked him and he asked me if my cape got caught on stuff when I was running and jumping, and I said, Sometimes.

Joe R. Lansdale

#9. What is your advice to young writers?"
"Drink, fuck and smoke plenty of cigarettes.

Charles Bukowski

#10. I'm too frightened of confrontation, so I will always tip - even if the service has been really shoddy.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

#11. Happiness is; knowing that Goodreads isn't blocked from my work IT system.

Mel Morton

#12. If so few female geniuses are found in history, it is because society denies them any means of expression.

Simone De Beauvoir