Sogdiana Singer Quotes

#1. And she's certainly a good cook." Miss Betts sighed. "The epitaph of the spinster.

Annie Barrows

#2. I never sleep alone. If there is no one to sleep next to, I'll sleep next to a stuffed animal. It makes me feel secure and safe. It's a little embarrassing to admit it; I'm an old man now. It's important to me though.

Keith Richards

#3. Jerrykins, or Pickled Gherkins. Lord Peter was not one of those born uncles who delight old nurses by their

Dorothy L. Sayers

#4. Every cure for nostalgia is obsolete.

Raheel Farooq

#5. Why was Gregor the only one condemned to work in a firm where, at the slightest lapse, someone immediately attracted the greatest suspicion?

Franz Kafka

#6. Nothing needs to be done, and things get done.

T. Scott McLeod

#7. Even a fool is counted wise when he holds his tongue.

Elizabeth Hunter

#8. It was the kind of love that, sooner or later, cornered you into a choice: either you tore free or you stayed and withstood its rigor even as it squeezed you into something smaller than yourself.

Khaled Hosseini

#9. Mom?" I said. She turned. "Can I talk to you about something?"
"Of course, darling. Come here."
I took a few steps into the room. There was so much I wanted to say.
"I need you to be
" I said, and then I started to cry.
"Be what?" she said, opening her arms.
"Not sad," I said.

Nicole Krauss

#10. [M]odern society is indeed often, at least in surface appearance, nothing but a collection of strangers, each pursuing his or her own interests under minimal constraints.

Alasdair MacIntyre

#11. The demands of ritual are always stronger than those of reason.

Angela Carter

#12. I don't laugh at people any more when they say they've seen UFOs. I've seen one myself!

Jimmy Carter

#13. You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus.

Oriana Fallaci

#14. I think you can always find interesting, complex and fascinating characters to play in different kinds of movies. It's in your hands.

Anton Yelchin