Lavakan Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes I see him as just another person, and sometimes I feel the sight of him in my gut, like a deep ache. — Veronica Roth

Why can't a man stand alone? Must he be burdened by all that he's taught to consider his own? His skin and his station, his kin and his crown, his flag and his nation They just weigh him down — Elvis Costello

Maybe Plum was right. There are no good men. Only different degrees of bad ones. — Gemma Burgess

The writing of a book may be a solitary business, it is done alone. The writer sits down with paper and pen, or typewriter, and, withdrawn from the world, tries to set down the story that is crying to be written. We write alone, but we do not write in isolation. No matter how fantastic a story line may be, it still comes out of our response to what is happening to us and to the world in which we live. — Madeleine L'Engle

When the sex is persuasively rendered, it tends to read autobiographically, and there are limits to my desire for immersion in a stranger's biochemistry. — Jonathan Franzen

Every leaf knows that time is very short. All life must be lived before the autumn comes! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

He had no idea that the world was entering an economic depression, or that hard times bring recriminations and blame. Privately, Harry's parents worried not just about the economy, but about the rising tide of nationalism and anti- Semitism. — Robert M. Edsel

The world is mean from the start and gets meaner every day. It uses you up until you only dream of death. Mabel — Colson Whitehead

Humans were peculiar. They were by turns squeamish and appallingly violent. — Eileen Wilks

I don't know what I'm doing, but my incompetence has never stopped my enthusiasm. — Woody Allen

The reality is that every movie is a new business. Nobody says, 'Hey, let's go down to the Pantages Theater, I hear a Warner Brothers picture is playing there.' Or, 'Let's go to this theater, I hear the film came in on budget.' It'd be ridiculous. — Peter Guber