Saffron Monsoon Quotes

#1. Sleep is a prison for a boy who has friends to meet.

Michael Ondaatje

#2. It's very good to get through them (drugs) while you're still young and then talk about how great or bad it was for the rest of your life.

Carrie Fisher

#3. I like my privacy, and my personal bank manager is one of my favourite people.

Amanda Eliasch

#4. I love to crunch numbers. I look at how many fairways I hit, how many greens I hit. I plan my way around the golf course.

Annika Sorenstam

#5. He'd lapped at her ankles like a lovesick pup, and she'd been exactly what she was now, a woman born too beautiful and too rich to worry about a small thing like integrity.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

#6. The hand of bone and sinew and flesh achieves its immortality in taking up a pen. The hand on a page wields a greater power than the fleshly hand ever could in life.

Laurie R. King

#7. The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.

Alphonso Jackson

#8. Love, certainly, might be a momentarily strong force capable of moving individuals in strange and remarkable ways, but given sufficient time and the relentless weathering effects of repetition it will always and ultimately diffuse into boredom and melancholy.

John Zande

#9. I'm worried he's going to ... do something crazy."
"He lives in a hole in the ground, dresses funny and occasionally eats his assistants," Eve said. "Define crazy."
Claire closed her eyes. "Okay. I think he wants to put my brain in a jar and wire it into the machine."
Dead silence.

Rachel Caine

#10. Let them hate so long as they fear.

Lucius Accius

#11. If you've spent more than an hour plotting a getaway route, you're either a writer or a criminal.

Or maybe a cheating spouse.

Peggy Rothschild

#12. If you were a shadowy, anonymous figure, it made sense to pretend everything had gone according to some diabolical plan. Never mind if it hadn't.

Courtney Milan

#13. I do most of my work sitting down; that's where I shine.

Robert Benchley

#14. What governs men is the fear of truth.

Henri Frederic Amiel