Purple Neon Light Quotes

#1. The printing presses of the state treasuries cranked out reams of paper currency- showing wise kinds and blissful martyrs- while bankers wept and peasants starved.

Alan Furst

#2. I was a shy little girl, nothing like what I am now.

Debra Wilson

#3. Only when you are lost can love find itself in you without losing its way.

Helene Cixous

#4. As a filmmaker and an actor, my job is to react towards people, but I want a reaction from them.

Tommy Wiseau

#5. Captain Loft believed that all women fall in love with a uniform and he did not see how it could be otherwise.

John Steinbeck

#6. Well, first I'd want a better vibrato.

Terry Kath

#7. To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature.

Max Beerbohm

#8. A person either buys his dream by surrendering his excuses or he buys his excuses by surrendering his dream.

Orrin Woodward

#9. Give me a man who understands my moods, who brother-like, understands my grouchiness. If you will give your mind to what I say, dear friend, you will remember me one day.

Theognis

#10. It would take 2,000 Vietnam Memorials to list the [Twentieth] century's war dead.

Kim Stanley Robinson

#11. One of the few times I saw my mother cry was when Lennon died, and the other time was when Elvis died.

Sam Taylor-Wood

#12. Olli punched in with the cymbal-whack of her typewriter by the alley-side window while a happy neon sign six stories down flashing Hobart and Sons' Fine Smokables got its purple light all tangled up in her eyelashes.

Catherynne M Valente