44 Scotland Street Quotes & Sayings

Solitude led to retrospective thinking, and if the past is what you are trying to get away from, then constant distractions in the present are needed. — R.D. Ronald

Irene gasped. "Have you taken leave of your senses, Stuart?" she hissed. "Have you?"
Stuart closed his eyes.
"No," he said. "Au contraire." It was strong language for the Edinburgh New Town, but he had to say it.
"Don't au contraire me," said Irene.
But it was too late. He had. — Alexander McCall Smith

Selfishness is the root of all jealousy. When we are caught up thinking about ourselves, we can't think about anyone else. — Anna M. Aquino

I don't try to pretend to be what I'm not. I don't feel I need to do anything outrageous. — Pixie Lott

The SSRC committee turned attention from team research for building a model of the United States to doing one for world trade in order to investigate the international transmission mechanism. — Lawrence R. Klein

With '44 Scotland Street' I found myself having to work out how a daily novel works, and it is completely different to a conventional novel. — Alexander McCall Smith

Critics can be harsh and I think it's going to take me a long time to make people see what I have inside of me and that I really put my guts into movies and that I'm not superficial and that I'm not just a pretty face. — Diane Kruger

You're closer to your glory leaping an abyss than re-upholstering a rut. — James Broughton

You can't force someone to sell property in America, — Donald Sterling