Schlink The Reader Quotes

#1. What is the point of life if you don't add a little butter sometimes?" She

Amelia LeFay

#2. If you're going to fall in love with anyone, fall in love with a writer. Allow yourself to become immortalised in words.

Jamie L. Harding

#3. It's okay, baby" she said. "We all bounce till we break.

John Rector

#4. The Odyssey is the story of motion both purposeful and purposeless, successful and futile. What else is the history of law?

Bernhard Schlink

#5. The opening ceremony was good, although I missed it.

Graeme Le Saux

#6. Our approach [to global security] has changed by the way we've elevated development. The biggest lesson is to recognize global responsibility.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

#7. I'm actually one of the more reluctant celebrities you will ever meet.

Jason Alexander

#8. Technology was something I avoided when I started out - I didn't even have electric guitars. Only played acoustic.

Beck

#9. Has the mathematical abilities of a Clydesdale.

David Letterman

#10. All I do is keep on running in my own cozy, homemade void, my own nostalgic silence. And this is a pretty wonderful thing. No matter what anybody else says.

Haruki Murakami

#11. So I was still guilty. And if I was not guilty because one cannot be guilty of betraying a criminal, then I was guilty of having loved a criminal.

Bernhard Schlink

#12. It wasn't that I forgot Hanna. But at a certain point the memory of her stopped accompanying me wherever I went. She stayed behind, the way a city stays behind as a train pulls out of the station. It's there, somewhere behind you, and you could go back and make sure of it. But why should you?

Bernhard Schlink

#13. Making a movie is you're really only as good as your weakest link, so when everyone's working at their best and it actually comes together, it's an extraordinary thing because it doesn't always.

Hilary Swank

#14. There is no country that has the best men.

Alicia Machado

#15. The more I suffer, the more I love.

Bernhard Schlink

#16. To me it was obvious that experimental literature was experimenting on the reader, and Hanna didn't need that and neither did I.

Bernhard Schlink

#17. Resolution is struggle. Resolution is ego. Resolution is saying, "I cannot live spontaneously. ".

Rajneesh

#18. I can't do this, I can't just be a wife.

Paula Hawkins

#19. Come to earth to taste our sadness, He whose glories knew no end. By His life He brings us gladness, our Redeemer, Shepherd, Friend. Leaving riches without number, born within a cattle stall. This, the everlasting wonder, Christ was born the Lord of all.

Charles Wesley