Lacassagne Baton Quotes

#1. As a writer, you're making a pact with the reader; you're saying, 'Look, I know and you know that if this book was really a murder investigation, it would be a thousand pages long and would be very dull, and you would be very unhappy with the ending.'

Mark Billingham

#2. And what are your sins?" the voice demanded. "Confess what you've done." That was harder, but I still managed the words. If it got me closer to Adrian and freedom, I could say anything. I took a deep breath and said: "I fell in love with a vampire.

Richelle Mead

#3. She'd already learned that pretty exposes you and pretty hides you and like most girls, she hadn't yet learned how to navigate the difference.

Brit Bennett

#4. Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
Never Ross, I heart the fuck out of you.

C.M. Stunich

#5. Nothing good in this world comes free! For everything there's a payment of time or money or soul!

Kellyn Roth

#6. We have very strong intuitions about all kinds of things - our own ability, how the economy works, how we should pay school teachers. But unless we start testing those intuitions, we're not going to do better.

Dan Ariely

#7. I'm a really huge fan of the old romantic comedies from the '30s and '40s ... Huge fan. I love all that stuff.

Thomas Jane

#8. All day we've witnessed each other's crimes. You killed no one today? But how many did you leave to die?

Ian McEwan

#9. Brains aren't everything, but they're important.

William Feather

#10. Just because I'm doing 'Star Wars' doesn't mean that'll be the thing that makes people stop me in the street.

Domhnall Gleeson