Janos Arnay Quotes

#1. A novel requires a hero, and here there's a deliberate collection of all the traits for an anti-hero

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#2. In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

Janos Arnay

#3. When a nation or family is about to flourish, there are sure to be happy omens; and when it is about to perish, there are sure to be unlucky omens.

Confucius

#4. It's only a very small percentage of creative thinking that ends up connecting with a wider audience, and even then, any success is quite unpredictable.

Shaun Tan

#5. You're simply not perfect. And that's all there is to it. Your imperfections are glaring. It was nice fucking you. Good luck and goodbye.

J.A. Huss

#6. Do we all become garrulous and confidential as we approach the gates of old age? Is it that we instinctively feel, and cannot help asserting, our one advantage over the younger generation, which has so many over us? - the one advantage of time!

Mary Augusta Ward

#7. Manufactured
synthetic
even virtual, if that is what you turned out to be
I would love you.

Sharon Shinn

#8. So many people accuse and mistreat others just because of their present state of life, as if life is just a one day journey, and they forget that the story line can change tomorrow!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#9. Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.

Edmund Burke

#10. Not tea but blood!

Ann Leckie

#11. She was in love, as she quite saw, with a middle - aged man who said the same thing to all the girls, who had been a prince for an evening which he'd most likely forgotten already, who had given her a ring with a redcurrant in it and who cared, to the exclusion of all else, for his work.

Penelope Fitzgerald