Rainsford Quotes

#1. I envy them, those monks of old; Their books they read, and their beads they told.

George Payne Rainsford James

#2. When people come to the only professional wizard in the Chicago phone book for help, they're one of two things: desperate or smart. Very rarely are they both.

Jim Butcher

#3. Sometimes you've got to shout the truth and wake people up.

Joan Bauer

#4. Because when beauty awes you, you must halt and try to catch your breath and your staggered heart.

Kate Elliott

#5. I'm someone who has a singular goal in making films: I want to tell a story. There are certain stories that I want to tell.

Kim Ji-woon

#6. Addiction is rarely conquered alone.

Ellen Hopkins

#7. Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?

Haruki Murakami

#8. The taste for luxuries increases with marvelous rapidity under indulgence.
("A Night In An Old Castle")

George Payne Rainsford James

#9. Don't talk rot, Whitney," said Rainsford. "You're a big-game hunter, not a philosopher. Who cares how a jaguar feels?

Richard Connell