Matoso Hopkins Quotes & Sayings

I actually grew fond of her in a nastily superior kind of way. For she was so completely artless and optimistic and clueless, she didn't care that she smelled bad or was fat or wore clothes unlike everyone else's, she had some weird disconnect with life that kept her constantly bubbling, and you knew she would go blithely through her long horribly boring life thinking every thing was just swell (the opposite of me). — Peter Cameron

And we never used the lights again. Except the flashlight. Dick carried the flashlight when we went to tape Mr. Clutter and the boy. Just before I taped him, Mr. Clutter asked me - and these were his last words - wanted to know how his wife was, if she was all right, and I said she was fine, she was ready to go to sleep, and I told him it wasn't long till morning, and how in the morning somebody would find them, and then all of it, me and Dick and all, would seem like something they dreamed. I wasn't kidding him. I didn't want to harm the man. I thought he was a very nice gentleman. Soft-spoken. I thought so right up to the moment I cut his throat. Wait. I'm not — Truman Capote

His weakness was his belief that evil had boundaries. — Erik Larson

There wasn't a Scottish nationalist MP elected at any general election when we were outside the E.U. — Michael Gove

Love is the real work of your life. It is your spiritual path. It is the key to your growth and evolution. — Robert Holden

We can never know truth, but some stories are better than others. — Aaron Shepard

When I see someone like Richard Dawkins, I see my father. I grew up with that. I'm basically the child of Richard Dawkins. — Alain De Botton

Failure has a thousand explanations. Success doesn't need one. — Alec Guinness