Mansions In La Quotes & Sayings

Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art. — Michel Foucault

No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. — Mary Wortley Montagu

I know what it's like to be manipulated, Aya-la. And I know what it's like to be in danger. While your city was building you mansions to live in, my friends and I have been protecting this planet. We've spilled more blood than you have flowing in your veins. So don't try to make me feel guilty!
-Tally Youngblood, Extras — Scott Westerfeld

Everyone has secrets, Lou," she says. "Everyone should be allowed their secrets. You can never know everything about a person. You'd go mad trying to. — Sarah Pinborough

What's your name? Or is that taboo?--Cinnamon, Hot, Deadly Desire — Judy H.

And what we were trying to offer every day was one-on-one attention. The goal was to have a one-to-one ratio with every one of these students. — Dave Eggers

We had not spoken about the incident in my room several nights before and, in the drowsy silence of the car, I felt the need to make things plain.
"You know, Francis," I said.
"What?"
It seemed the best thing was just to come right out and say it. "You know," I said, "I'm really not attracted to you. I mean, not that - "
"Isn't that interesting," he said coolly. "I'm really not attracted to you, either."
"But - "
"You were there."
We drove the rest of the way to school in a not very comfortable silence. — Donna Tartt

I am your servant. You have the right to dismiss me when you please. What you have no right to do is ask me to bear responsibility without the power of action. — Winston Churchill

You are the prisoner, the prison and the prison keeper. Only you hold the key to your freedom. — Ricky Mathieson

People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating. — Shawn Johnson