Lumerant Quotes & Sayings

I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written. — W. Somerset Maugham

You should make it hard on yourself to write so you're easier to read. — Fran Lebowitz

Magnus sighed. "Alexander, I've been alive for hundreds of years. I've been with men, been with women - with faeries and warlocks and vampires, and even a djinn or two." He looked sideways at Maryse, who looked mildly horrified. "Too much information? — Cassandra Clare

It's like real life: We don't get a preview of what's coming up, thank God, and we don't build our own character from what we're going to be informed with in the future. — Frances Conroy

Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

It's a very difficult era in which to be a person, just a real, actual person, instead of a collection of personality traits selected from an endless Automat of characters. — Gillian Flynn

I've always cared about issues, always thought through problems. I don't know how much that comes from my personality or my mum. — Lily Cole

May it be long before the people of the United States shall cease to take a deep and pervading interest in the Fourth of July, as the birthday of our national life, or the event which then occurred shall be subordinated to any other of our national history. — Samuel Freeman Miller