Les Amants Quotes

#1. A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.

Alexander Smith

#2. Love! Who ever said that love
made the world go round? Love was a killing pain, an addiction that had to be fed; yet even in her pain she
knew that she wouldn't have it any other way.

Linda Howard

#3. [T]he departing world leaves behind ... not an heir, but a pregnant widow.

Alexander Herzen

#4. I don't know what a bike is but it sounds painful.

Mark Lawrence

#5. What I find disturbing in America is the consuming desire for leisure, convenience, and fun. It seems we, as a nation, have traded God for gadgets. We have traded eternal truth for momentary self-gratification - worshipping false gods of materialism and humanism instead of the Creator of all things.

Billy Graham

#6. I think that the most important reason to come out is your own sanity; that's above everything else. I think that applies whether you're a public figure or not. The closet is a terrible place to be for the person who's in it.

Christopher Rice

#7. There are people to whom one need not show off. It's a great comfort sometimes.

Ngaio Marsh

#8. There are some varieties of fiction that I never touch - mystery stories, for instance, which I abhor, and historical novels. I also detest the so-called "powerful" novel - full of commonplace obscenities and torrents of dialog.

Vladimir Nabokov

#9. I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.

Horace

#10. So much of life is paradox. So much of life is neither one thing nor the other ... it's both things at the same time.

David Hyde Pierce

#11. When life gives you lemons ... add melted butter , toasted paprik and dip some lobster in it!

Stuart J. Scesney

#12. You have to have been in love to write poetry.

Raymond Carver