Chutar Quotes & Sayings

He beheld in swift succession the incidents in the brief tale of his experience. His wretched home, his still more wretched school-days, the years of vicious life he had led since then, one act of selfish dishonour leading to another; it was all clear and pitiless now, all its squalid folly, in the cold light of the dawn. He came to the hut, to the fight with the Porroh man, to the retreat down the river to Sulyma, to the Mendi assassin and his red parcel, to his frantic endeavours to destroy the head, to the growth of his hallucination. It was a hallucination! He knew it was. A hallucination merely. For a moment he snatched at hope. He looked away from the glass, and on the bracket, the inverted head grinned and grimaced at him ... With the stiff fingers of his bandaged hand he felt at his neck for the throb of his arteries. The morning was very cold, the steel blade felt like ice.
("Pollock And The Porrah Man") — H.G.Wells

I failed, he said, I got talking my ideas. It's my greatest failing. — Walter Van Tilburg Clark

Ain't we all been hurt by slavery? — Ernest J. Gaines

I love Don Williams records, and old Ralph Stanley and Bill Monroe. — Dan Fogelberg

You don't ask for much, do you? It may look like we've got a whole lot of supplies here, but I've got five hungry boys to feed, plus I give whatever I can to Adam and the Black Ridge lot. You need to give me a real good reason, otherwise the answer is going to be no."
Sam took a deep breath. "I'm going to kill the Antichrist."
Big Tom sat completely still for a moment. Then he smiled. "Yep. That'll do it. — Phillip W. Simpson

I said to Tennessee, this thing is becoming the Marlon Brando show. — Elia Kazan

I think that both pornography and the imposition (common in some areas of the world) of a dress code on women are problematic. — Alison Assiter

Would do anything for five more minutes. Just five. To hold her hand, to tell her I forgive her. — Gena Showalter