Fred Vargas Quotes

#1. An act of kindness may take only a moment of our time, but when captured in the heart the memory lives forever.

Molly Friedenfeld

#2. I'm not just anybody.' 'No, indeed. Nobody is.

Fred Vargas

#3. He's a Canadian. I've not much more to say about him." "Isn't he a tall, fit, strapping fellow? A handsome guy, a good-looker with fair hair down to his shoulders?" "Yes," Camille said wairly. "How do you know that as well." "All Canadians are like that. Isn't that so?

Fred Vargas

#4. I didn't tell her what it had been like, those few days. But I think she knew. Something magical had been lost utterly.

Anne Rice

#5. Lincoln had an almost childlike habit of regaling visitors with any sharp saying he'd uttered during the day, taking simple-hearted pleasure in some of his best hits.

Harold Holzer

#6. I wouldn't want to waste any of my brain cells on forgiving if it's holding me back.

Augusten Burroughs

#7. The world of fantasy fills the gaps in people's knowledge.

Fred Vargas

#8. The world's full of details, have you noticed? And since no detail is ever repeated in exactly the same shape and always sets off other details, there's no end to it.

Fred Vargas

#9. Frenchmen are like gunpowder, each by itself smutty and contemptible, but mass them together and they are terrible indeed!

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#10. Wishes are thorns, he told himself sharply. They do us no good, just stick into our skin and hurt us.

Frances Hardinge

#11. Josh didn't trust inanimates; not one bit; but he didn't trust men either, nor did he trust the sea. The first could drive you crazy; the second could steal your soul; and the last could take your life.

Fred Vargas

#12. I have a lot of things to say and a lot of things to let out of me.

Christina Aguilera

#13. The thing I have to be willing to do is work - I think I'm the one that is going to actually copyright the term "25/8." You ever hear of the term "25/8?" It's the cousin of "24/7." I have to go "25/8."

Guy Fieri

#14. In extreme circumstances I think embarrassment is a luxury.

Fred Vargas

#15. What's up with this sudden obsession with Jakes physique? He shoots me a look that asks: Is he measuring me for a coffin?

Huntley Fitzpatrick