Marivaux Hotel Quotes & Sayings

I leaned forward with my elbows on my knees and her book in my hands. Like a lot of things in my life, I'd just about worn it out, but it was worn out with love, and that's the best kind of worn-out there is. Maybe we're like all those used cars, broken hand tools, articles of old clothing, scratched record albums, and dog-eared books. Maybe there really isn't any such thing as mortality; that life simply wears us out with love. — Craig Johnson

It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised. — David Leavitt

That youthful fervor, which is sometimes called enthusiasm, but which is a heat of imagination subsequently discovered to be inconsistent with the experience of actual life. — Benjamin Disraeli

Freedom is a universal value. — Jan Peter Balkenende

I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead. — Jean Cocteau