Gondola Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

A troubadour to a distant mistress. — Philippa Gregory

Gascoigne believed that justice ought to be a synonym for mercy, not an alternative. — Eleanor Catton

Japanese gamers aren't really into action games right now. They're into role-playing or strategy games with a lot of stats, but action titles are still really popular across the US and Europe. — Hideo Kojima

Belief and seeing are both often wrong, — Robert McNamara

In the odd moment when I am not thinking about horses, I write books. — Meg Rosoff

The squirrels on campus were beyond domestic; they were practically domestically abusive. — Rainbow Rowell

I regularly comment on my desire to exploit my admirers or to kill babies and cute animals, and I don't even need to laugh or smile for people to think I am joking. — M.E. Thomas

Did I say stab of Self Pity? No, I was trekking through the Swamp of Self Pity at this point, waist deep in my own stinking shit. — Nicole Hamlett

It was strange to read about the people he knew in New York, Ed and Lorraine, the newt-brained girl who had tried to stow herself away in his cabin the day he sailed from New York. It was strange and not at all attractive. What a dismal life they led, creeping around New York, in and out of subways, standing in some dingy bar on Third Avenue for their entertainment,watching television, or even if they had enough money for a Madison Avenue bar
or a good restaurant now and then, how dull it all was compared to the worst little
trattoria in Venice with its tables of green salads, trays of wonderful cheeses, and
its friendly waiters bringing you the best wine in the world! 'I certainly do envy
you sitting there in Venice in an old palazzo!' Bob wrote. 'Do you take a lot of gondola rides? How are the girls? Are you getting so cultured you won't speak to any of us when you come back? How long are you staying, anyway ? — Patricia Highsmith

Men fall in private long before they fall in public. — J.C. Ryle

May we take my uncle's letter to read to her? Take whatever you like, and get away. — Jane Austen

The nice thing about being detained in Canada is it's like being in a Days Inn; it's very clean and very nice. — Bill Ayers

If there was a light at the end of the tunnel, the flickering bulb above my head wasn't it. The faces of my tormentors were no angels - they were hell's minions and I'd stepped into their purgatory. — Susan Illene

I think what makes good writing is intimacy - putting the reader inside the character's head. Many books are bad because they're merely guidebooks for sightseers. — Raymond Bolton

I'll show you a pain in your ass." I gave him a wicked look. "Promises, promises. — Aileen Erin