Loosli Blog Quotes & Sayings

I live in New York City, and I'm making huge action movies. The people that make huge action movies live in L.A., and they're surrounded by other people who make huge action movies. I'm surrounded by people making documentaries! — Doug Liman

I'm interested in such things as the difference between how we perceive the world and what the world turns out to be. The difference is between the stories we tell others and the stories we tell ourselves. There is a wonderful Russian saying, which I use as the epigraph of one of my novels, which goes, He lies like an eyewitness. Which is very sly, clever and true. — Julian Barnes

I don't think I am any different from other people. I have the same dreams. I want a family. I want a house. A car. Why shouldn't I want that? Everybody does. And when I have it, I want it all to work. — Erlend Loe

Sometimes journeys begin long before their first step is taken — Colin Thubron

No border town is anything but a border town, just as no waterfront is anything but a waterfront. — Raymond Chandler

Turn the light on so your aim is better," he said mildly. "All you did was waste a full beer. — Erin McCarthy

I didn't know Kurt Cobain or Amy Winehouse, but I was affected by both of their deaths because I admired their work so much and mourned their youth and work they would never produce. — Patti Smith

[Christ] has accomplished your salvation. But He has not yet perfected your circumstances. Do not be confused in the two. — Kristen Heitzmann

At first, I did not tell you any of this because...you were not supposed to mean anything to me. And later..." His voice became rough with emotion. "Later, I did not tell you because you mean so much to me. — Shelly Thacker

Rob was always a gentleman. — Susanna Kearsley

Unjust force can never give any just dominion. — John Arbuthnot

The great danger of humane punishment is that people will come to accept state murder as something sanitary. I don't think bureaucracy should ever be entrusted with that kind of power. — Jerry Brown