Top 14 Hotel Du Lac Anita Brookner Quotes
#1. If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I would like to speak to! Not least my father. Being in the army for 22 years, I didn't see enough of him, and I know there are a great many things I could have learned from him.
Brian Lumley
#2. Wood's not natural mulch for a woodland garden. Do you see forest trees shatter into a zillion pieces and fall? No. They fall, then decompose, then spread.
Janet Macunovich
#3. I synonymously felt my heart beat rapaciously, the heart which was once void of anything alive and well. Now the heart was rasping and knocking on my ribcage as if it was demanding to come out, take its root and grow.
Diyar Harraz
#4. It's been very interesting. We've seen a lot of interesting testimony. We've seen a lot of interesting people, a lot of allegations, a lot of lies, a lot of misinformation and some truth.
Kenneth Lay
#5. My favorite party trick is to wear nothing but a gold thong in the house.
Harry Styles
#6. Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.
George Bernard Shaw
#7. Creativity requires taking what Einstein called 'a leap into the unknown.' This can mean putting your beliefs, reputation and resources on the line as you suffer the slings and arrows of ridicule.
Frank X. Barron
#8. Happy endings were never handed out. You had to fight for them, earn them with bruised hearts and sacrifices. And I just couldn't do it right now. It hurt too much when it fell apart.
Kim Harrison
#9. The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.
William Hazlitt
#10. What science can there be more noble, more excellent, more useful for men, more admirably high and demonstrative, than this of mathematics?
Benjamin Franklin
#11. Lovers offered only what they offered and nothing more, and what they offered came with provisos: believe what you want and don't look carefully at what isn't acceptable to you.
Rachel Kushner
#12. For me, religion is like a rhinoceros: I don't have one, and I'd really prefer not to be trampled by yours.
Silas Sparkhammer
#13. Conquering evil, not the opponent is the essence of swordsmanship.
Yagyu Munenori
#14. I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
Shirley Maclaine
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