Corvus Books Quotes & Sayings

That's what you should be worrying about. Idiots with all the money, plowing it into building a thing just because they can. — Warren Ellis

Just give me a comfortable couch, a dog, a good book, and a woman. Then if you can get the dog to go somewhere and read the book, I might have a little fun. — Groucho Marx

We all have our flaws. But we overcome them. And sometimes, it's our flaws that make us who we are. — Erin Hunter

You and your SoulMate are pioneers on the frontier of spiritual partnerships. You are the cusp of the next evolutionary wave. As architects of true SoulMate relationships, you are the Magellans of inner space. — Annette Vaillancourt

These are difficulties which you must settle for yourself. Choose your own degree of crossness. I shall press you no more. — Jane Austen

We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no other books that so fully teach the subjection and degradation of woman. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The thing that most attracts me to historical fiction is taking the factual record as far as it is known, using that as scaffolding, and then letting imagination build the structure that fills in those things we can never find out for sure. — Geraldine Brooks

To say that God is love is in effect to say simply that love is God. — Don Cupitt

It had been wonderful and they had been truly happy and he had not known that you could love anyone so much that you cared about nothing else and other things seemed inexistent. — Ernest Hemingway,

A poverty-stricken nation with a great art is a greater nation than a wealthy nation with a poverty-stricken art. — William, Saroyan

After that, the men in the room rushed for the exits, apparently to sell their shares in Bear Stearns. By the time Alan Greenspan arrived to speak, there was hardly anyone who cared to hear what he had to say. The audience was gone. By Monday, Bear Stearns was of course gone, too, sold to J.P. Morgan for $2 a share.* — Michael Lewis

What she really wanted [ ... ] was [ ... ] "to experience every emotion to the limit" so she could go beyond every limit. — Kathy Acker