Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.
To worship a sacred mystery was just to worship your own ignorance.
Writing doesn't come easily to me. It gets more and more difficult.
Even the air feels different on Halloween, autumn-crisp and bright.
For three months, a person sits and looks at you, imagining a kiss.
Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold and keep.
Pay special attention to their agony so I might take some pleasure.
Poverty possesses this disease; through want it teaches a man evil.
His heart; some long word at the heart. He is dying of a long word.
If life was what you made of it, then it could not be made for you.
Most of us come to the church by a means the church does not allow.
She looked at nice young men as if she could smell their stupidity.
YOUR WORD IS YOUR WAND. THE WORDS YOU SPEAK CREATE YOUR OWN DESTINY
The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.
You can choose to be free , but it's last decision you'll ever make
Some books seem like a key to unfamiliar rooms in one’s own castle.
A book must be an ice-axe to break the seas frozen inside our soul.
He who seeks does not find, but he who does not seek will be found.
From the true antagonist illimitable courage is transmitted to you.
Without men, civilization would last until the oil needed changing.
I've written a lot of autobiography, which also involved listening.
Be careful..you're all I've got left, to remind me who I really am.
Enjoy a 'world' where the fantastic is fact and magic really works!
The only way to write about right now is to write about the future.
Fear distorts the world. Fear sees demons where only shadows dwell.
I'm not a snob. I like ghetto rap and punk rock and all that stuff.
I'll be your mess, you be mine That was the deal that we had signed
You were so busy trying to be my savior that you left me all alone.
She said if she couldn't play, she had nothing left. What about me?
Hope is a psychological mechanism unaffected by external realities.
Earnest people are always a bit on the thick side in my experience.
The sharpest sting of adversity it borrows from our own impatience.
Nostalgia is, 'Hey, remember the other mall that used to be there?'
The world is not made for the prosperous alone, nor for the strong.
The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world.
A God comprehended is no God. (Ein begriffener Gott ist kein Gott.)
Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs?
The criminal is the creative artist; the detective only the critic.
Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
Dogma does not mean the absence of thought, but the end of thought.
There is only one thing certain and that is that nothing is certain
There is no way in which a man can earn a star or deserve a sunset.
Jokes are generally honest. Complete solemnity is always dishonest.
To say that a man is an idealist is merely to say that he is a man.
The reason that angels fly is that they take themselves so lightly.
No man should leave in the universe anything of which he is afraid.
American writers want to be not good but great; and so are neither.
The only thing that I react really violently to is being misquoted.
A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most perfect prayer.
A superhuman will is needed in order to write, and I am only a man.