Timelessly Sophisticated Quotes

#1. I'm so used to being separate from the publication process. I turn in the book to the editor and then I'm done.

Hilary Liftin

#2. You're easy to read, Ivy, but the whole book of you is complicated.

Amy Engel

#3. Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
Revelation 22:9

Anonymous

#4. I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveller.

Frances O'Grady

#5. If you're curious, if you have a capacity for wonder, if you're alive, you know all that you need to know [about music].

Michael Tilson Thomas

#6. You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you will take offense when they are challenged.

Edwin Catmull

#7. Beauty isn't made of sugar.

Diana Wynne Jones

#8. The night was dark as pitch or coal. Stupid expressions, thought Pereda. European nights might be pitch-dark or coal-black, but not American nights, which are dark like a void, where there's nothing to hold on to, no shelter from the elements, just empty, storm-whipped space, above and below.

Roberto Bolano

#9. Walter noticed the blue Cookie Monster head resting on the floor, From some angles, the smiling open mouth looked like an expression of abashed joy, from others it resembled horror.

Rion Amilcar Scott

#10. When I fell in love it was as though I looked into a mirror for the first time and saw myself.

Jeanette Winterson

#11. Politics and religion are topics that people tend to stay away from in their conversations, because they're polarising. But they are important topics, so they should be discussed the most, so we should know each other's opinions on them.

Matt Lindland

#12. All that's bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that's sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest.

Thomas Moore