Pickup Gordimer Quotes

#1. There was no way I could live in Hollywood and not become an actress.

Eva Gabor

#2. Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.

Christopher Hart

#3. That was the trouble with formulating a system: what could you do but repeat it?

Peter Washington

#4. When a customer enters my store, forget me. He is king.

John Wanamaker

#5. When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,' you just scream.

John Lennon

#6. The unemotional life is not worth living.

Marty Rubin

#7. The rush of sexual attraction can act like a drug and blur our capacity for clear thinking. This can lead us to distance ourselves from our friends or even abandon our life plan for someone who couldn't otherwise be relied on to water our plants and feed our cat.

Harriet Lerner

#8. Which is more misshapen,
religion without virtue, or virtue without religion?

Joseph Joubert

#9. I go to yoga classes and work on my core.

Maria Sharapova

#10. Not a word was spoken. The church bells all were broken.

Don McLean

#11. I wasn't drunk," Alynwick grumbled. "I tchin' for a fight, aye, but no' drunk."
"Careful," Black said with some amusement, "your cultured English accent is giving way to your heathen Highland one.

Charlotte Featherstone

#12. There are different kinds of people in the world.

Cheryl James

#13. It's hard to be natural in a scene when you pick up the phone and no one is there.

Adele Exarchopoulos