Buchhandlungen Quotes & Sayings

The furniture and trappings in the apartment are all in a state of flux - here today, gone tomorrow. Nothing is anchored to its place, not even the coffee-pot, which floats off and returns, on the tide of the signora's marine nature. — Mary McCarthy

Words words words. Words Words words. Words words Words. — Ali Smith

If measure and symmetry are absent from any composition in any degree, ruin awaits both the ingredients and the composition ... Measure and symmetry are beauty and virtue the world over. — Socrates

If you are psychic, you can see into the minds of others. You can use that opening to aid somebody. Sometimes someone's trying to tell you something and they don't even know what it is. — Frederick Lenz

Meetings: "They often include at least one moron who inevitably
gets his turn to waste everyone's time
with nonsense". — Jason Fried

Run like the hounds of hell on a sinner's scent! — Scott Lynch

Instead of some pristine prince charming, she'd much rather have her big, bad wolf. — Cynthia Eden

Just as Eve was created from a rib of Adam, so a woman would come into existence while I was sleeping, conceived from some strain in the position of my limbs. Formed — Marcel Proust

The closest I've ever come to saying "no" is "Not now, we're landing." — Sam Malone

I can remember watching large, tentative, individual flakes of snow falling and blowing around aimlessly in the wind generated by the train through the window of the CTA commuter line from Lincoln Park back up to Libertyville, and thinking, 'This is my crude approximation of a human life. — David Foster Wallace

I have this arsenal of high-waisted wide-leg '70s pants and overalls. They are more roller-disco than Alexander Wang overalls. — Sophia Amoruso

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe