Goncourt Journals Quotes & Sayings

I'm running a battery of tests, but everything appears to have come through fully preserved. — Blake Crouch

This ring is a symbol of my faithfulness, it binds you to me, and my love shall hold you always. — Melissa De La Cruz

To think is to say no. — Emile Chartier

A part of every life, even a life meriting very little regard, is spent in searching out the reasons for its existence, its starting point, and its source. My own failure to discover these things has sometimes inclined me toward magical explanations, and has led me to seek in the frenzies of the occult for what common sense has not taught me. — Marguerite Yourcenar

And from the whole she deduced this useful lesson, that to go previously engaged to a ball, does not necessarily increase either the dignity or enjoyment of a young lady. — Jane Austen

Dolphins, I learned from J. Worden of the Harvard Child Bereavement Study at Massachusetts General Hospital, had been observed refusing to eat after the death of a mate. Geese had been observed reacting to such a death by flying and calling, searching until they themselves became disoriented and lost. — Joan Didion

His overt wildness should have deterred her interest, but it had the opposite effect. She wanted something. To know him. To have some claim to him. — Harper St. George

The difference between the truth and a lie is that both of them can hurt, but only one will take the time to heal you afterward. — Mira Grant

There are lots of parts of filmmaking that I don't like. At the end of the day, especially on features, the film turns into a commodity. You have to play this entirely new game I'm very uncomfortable with. — Taika Waititi

When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy being a woman. — Betty Friedan

Success is fucking up on your own terms. — Guillermo Del Toro

Until a person takes responsibility for where he is, there is no basis for moving on. The bad news is that the past was in your hands, but the good news is that the future, my friend, is also in your hands. — Andy Andrews

His fingers have been slowly lacing through my hair. — Colleen Hoover

I have never been brought up a Catholic - I mean, a Roman Catholic - we're all Catholics, aren't we? We're Protestant Catholics, whether we're from Methodist or Baptist or what. — Aimee Semple McPherson