Brentmor Quotes & Sayings

Books woke me up. Books are my favorite man-made objects. I fetishize their design, smell, feel. And that they can contain such burning, complex communications is a miracle to me. — Ken Baumann

A man is culpable in the eyes of society when he escapes from the jurisdiction of its mediocrity. — Edgard Varese

Not responding is a response - we are equally responsible for what we don't do. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Prayers, fasts, everything he had practiced because he had been taught to do so, suddenly seemed new to him - weapons in a glorious war for which he longed. Perhaps he would become a monk - or a priest — Sigrid Undset

If Lady Brentmor told the prime minister to jump off a bridge," Fiona had once remarked, "Wellington would meekly ask, 'Which one? — Loretta Chase

They were a wonderful set of burglars, the people who were running San Francisco when I first came to town in 1923, wonderful because, if they were stealing, they were doing it with class and style. — Sally Stanford

wrote him off the day he left and so did Ellen and — Sue Grafton