Mahonys Bookshop Quotes & Sayings

If you look at something in the distance long enough, you eventually have to go there. — David Vann

A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory. — Myrtle Reed

American actors are coy. We all have pricks and cunts, or are you different from the rest of us? — Peter Greenaway

Music is made up out of these building blocks. Studying how these blocks go together and what they consist of and the math of how it works - it's all the same stuff; it's just different aesthetics that we're talking about. — Flea

I grew up on what everybody called a plantation - but believe me, it wasn't a plantation. It was just an old farm. I grew up with a lot of black people working in the fields, and it was during the Depression between 1930 and the war, so we were all poor - black and white. — Sam Phillips

The long silences need to be loved, perhaps more than the words which arrive to describe them in time. — Franz Wright

What I consider success is when we make contribution to our world". — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

I'm a hardened atheist but I feel that we have an inbuilt need for God. If you eradicate religion, you end up with something terrible in its place, like the communist state, as in Russia or China, where the dictator becomes the messiah figure. — Jonathan Trigell