Jo Nesb C3 B8 Quotes

#1. Did you know that darkness has a taste, Grandma?

Jo Nesbo

#2. In all honesty, titles are an embarrassment to me.

Edgar Meyer

#3. Someone probably a lot smarter than me said hell is other people. I say you're in hell when you don't give to someone who needs, because you can't bear to have less. What you are giving away then is your own soul.

Joe Hill

#4. The memoir as a somewhat indistinct form is absolutely true. So many of the memoirs I've read, and the ones I have gravitated toward most, somehow upend what I expect from memoir and the project seems greater than just the exposition of a life.

Lidia Yuknavitch

#5. I do think that I'm not good at making pretty things. It doesn't come so naturally for me.

Marlene Dumas

#6. I am only bound to invoke Memory where I know her responses will possess some degree of interest.

Charlotte Bronte

#7. You're a lesbian because not only do you love women; you even like them. If this does not describe you, you shouldn't be a lesbian; you should be a heterosexual man - the benefits are better.

Helen Eisenbach

#8. We are already in Hell. It is the earth itself that is Hell, the prison constructed for us by an intelligence superior to our own, in which I could not take a step without injuring the happiness of others, and in which my fellow creatures could not enjoy their own happiness without causing me pain.

August Strindberg

#9. Almost nothing in Perl serves a single purpose.

Larry Wall

#10. The fear created by commercial experts may not quite rival the fear created by terrorists like the Ku Klux Klan, but the principle is the same.

Steven D. Levitt

#11. Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them.

Shakti Gawain

#12. As intellectualism suppresses belief in magic, the world's processes become disenchanted, lose the magical significance, and henceforth simply 'are' and 'happen' but no longer signify anything.

Max Weber

#13. Life turns on a dime. Sometimes towards us, but more often it spins away, flirting and flashing as it goes: so long, honey, it was good while it lasted, wasn't it?

Stephen King

#14. I can't look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do.

Isaac Rosenberg

#15. What I think is this: You should give up looking for lost cats and start searching for the other half of your shadow.

Haruki Murakami