The Devil Arithmetic Quotes

#1. You look at me with them eyes of yers, an I look at yer lips ... an all I can think about is what it'ud be like to kiss you.

Moira Young

#2. We do not know a truth without knowing its cause.

Aristotle.

#3. Now a Protestant confronting a Catholic ghost is exactly Shakespeare's way of grappling with what was not simply a general social problem but one lived out in his own life.

Stephen Greenblatt

#4. Ursula wondered if it was not preferable to lie down once and for all in her grave and let them throw the earth over her, and she asked God, without fear, if He really believe that people were made of iron in order to bear so many troubles and mortifications.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#5. Try to bring me down, but you will never succeed because I'm always moving upward. Maybe not before, but now ... I am.

Aaron Carter

#6. Where readers of Murdoch can begin a new novel with a quiet confidence, opening a Burgess book is an exercise in anxiety: what the devil is he up to this time?

Thomas C. Foster

#7. Tell my brother to remember his heart in all things. That is where his honor and his destiny will be found. Tell him.

Libba Bray

#8. When the time comes to face McCracken, I don't want you anywhere near."

"I agree with Milligan!" Sticky whispered.

Milligan winked at him and quickly ushered the children back to the double doors.

Trenton Lee Stewart

#9. convinced us that she is telling the truth as she describes the world around her and looks inward, as if her private self is a foreign country whose geography and customs she is struggling to understand so that she can live there.

Francine Prose

#10. Leave me alone, or I will shoot," a woman's husky voice rang out through the broken window. "I'm not too afraid to blow your ass right back to whatever hell you come from.

Rose Wynters

#11. May 27, 2013 It's hard not to think about Chris on his twenty-first birthday.

Cassia Leo

#12. God exists because arithmetic is consistent - the Devil exists because we can't prove it!

Hermann Weyl

#13. If you look at Marvel Comics, there are very few Marvel characters I would like to write.

Garth Ennis

#14. Part of her revolted against the insanity of the rules. Part of her was grateful. In a world of chaos, any guidelines helped. And she knew that each day she remained alive, she remained alive. One plus one plus one. The Devil's arithmetic ...

Jane Yolen

#15. The uplands of my home country in north central Kentucky are sloping and easily eroded, dependent for safekeeping upon year-round cover of perennial plants.

Wendell Berry