Hertney Quotes

#1. They say you cannot make a noise to annoy yourself ...

Ruth Rendell

#2. Linda Hertney: It's like a final goodbye from Todd. (Linda = nut. Once claimed crow on ledge was reincarnation of her dead husband. Said she could telly by way crow's head was cocked disapprovingly at large lunch she was eating.)

George Saunders

#3. hope and passion slip through your fingers like sand and in front of you lies a vast stretch of darkness

Dazai Osamu

#4. Ready for a new life

Sylvia Plath

#5. In the middle of L.A.'s sunny non-winter, I need to sit in a dark closet to feel right.

Gayle Forman

#6. The pleasure of leaving home, care-free, with no concern but to enjoy, has also as a pendant the pleasure of coming back to the old hearthstone, the home to which, however traveled, the heart still fondly turns, ignoring the burden of its anxieties and cares.

Herman Melville

#7. Henry Adams, like most people, saw society in his own image.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#8. Forget yesterday ... Tomorrow still holds happy surprises for us.

David S. Mark

#9. Those of us of a certain age will recognize the shock that Marcel felt when he entered the main salon and saw his fellow guests for the first time after the passage of years. At first he thought it was a fancy-dress ball.

Patrick Alexander