Crozatier Quotes & Sayings

It would be good now, I thought, to be in Paris. The afternoon city heat would have gone. It would be good to sit under the trees near the marionette theatre. It would be quiet there now. There would be no one there but a student or two reading. There you could listen to the rustle of leaves unconscious of the pains of humanity in labour, of a civilisation hastening to its own destruction. There, away from this brassy sea and blood-red earth, you could contemplate the twentieth-century tragedy unmoved; unmoved except by pity for mankind fighting to save itself from the primeval ooze that welled from its own subconscious being. — Eric Ambler

I wouldn't mind someone lobbing hand grenades at me, but having to reset the timer on the video recorder puts me into a blood-spitting frenzy. — Stephen Bayley

I love working with people who are inspired and obsessive. — Nicole Kidman

Indeed, a more astounding fact, in the heart of society, cannot be conceived than this: That law should have become an instrument of injustice. — Frederic Bastiat

expectations, rules, and requests for compliance often drives the best-intentioned parents over the edge. — Dan Kindlon

Films have become shorter in length, jumpier in style, and simpler in story so that they can be more easily transferred to once under-exploited international markets. — Matthew Pearl

Well, don't stand about like that, man; if you're no use you're certainly no ornament. Bring that in and tell me what it says. — Stephen Baxter