Riddley Walker Quotes

#1. The novelist's obligation to remake the sensuous texture of a vanished world is also the historian's. The strongest fiction writers often do deep research to make the thought and utterances of lost time credible.

Simon Schama

#2. I'm dating a woman now who, evidently, is unaware of it.

Garry Shandling

#3. When I finally invent a time machine you will already know about it because I'll have told you a long time ago.

Dana Gould

#4. I am trying to do my own thing, but there will always be comparisons, even if I don't agree with them.

Taylor Momsen

#5. War is less costly than slavery.

Anonymous

#6. A really good detective never gets married.

Raymond Chandler

#7. Is it that your dream is unattainable or is it that you have the wrong dream?

Joaquin Phoenix

#8. I am with you heart and soul in the great cause to which you are devoting all your energy and your life.

Frank Leslie

#9. One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.

F.H. Bradley

#10. I'm pretty boring with pizza toppings. I only ever eat margherita. If it's ever anything else then I'll just go 'mmm', pretend to eat it, then throw it in the bin.

Conor Maynard

#11. My back is so scar-tissued that you couldn't find a place to slip a knife.

David Lange

#12. Death has a hundred hands and walks by a thousand ways.

T. S. Eliot

#13. You just admitted you're mine," he replied slowly. "I've been wonderin' if I could take you - whether I should take you. I keep thinkin' about Noah and whether it's right for him, but now I get none of it matters, because you're mine already.

Joanna Wylde