Quickseller Quotes

#1. The brain knows the real secret of seduction, more effective than even music and martinis. Just keep whispering, 'Gee, you are really special' to that sack of water and protein that is a body, and you can get it to do practically anything.

Alison Gopnik

#2. I am not in love with you," she said. "It is an infatuation. I have heard of such derangements happening to elderly spinsters.

Loretta Chase

#3. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out into the air as inexperienced people endeavor to do, he drowns.

Joseph Conrad

#4. Reality is a gravitational pull, yanking us back down to earth when we least expect it.

Cassia Leo

#5. The reward for good work is more work.

Tom Sachs

#6. Iraqis have held elections and have recently put together their government, all encouraging developments.

James A. Leach

#7. I defy anyone - and I have said this to the Germans - to build a solid, articulated, and viable Europe without France's consent.

Pierre Laval

#8. Once, he'd been sure the view from the peak would be worth the climb. But slowly he'd come to know that the path he was on, littered with boulders, pitfalls, and traps, crept onward forever but never reached the top.

S.J. Rozan

#9. If I venture to displace ... the microscopical speck of dust ... on the point of my finger, ... I have done a deed which shakes the Moon in her path, which causes the Sun to be no longer the Sun, and which alters forever the destiny of multitudinous myriads of stars.

Edgar Allan Poe

#10. Mankind ought constantly to be striving to produce Great Men
this and nothing else is its duty

Friedrich Nietzsche