Parisul Merita Quotes & Sayings

In every respect, fantasy is like doing abstract paintings. — Lance Henriksen

The nurses gave us meds to alleviate our tingling skins. And more meds to soothe our burning brains. — Gillian Flynn

I merely declare my independence. I merely claim my choice of all the tools in the universe; and I shall not admit that any of them are blunted merely because they have been used. — G.K. Chesterton

I've seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat other people, and I think it's ugly. — Siobhan Fahey

He liked the way she talked. There was something in her eyes too. He saw it the first time when she had said, 'I've seen you before many times, and I always remembered you.' Josiah could not remember ever seeing her before, but there was something in her hazel brown eyes that made him believe her. — Leslie Marmon Silko

I studied drama at the Queensland University of Technology, which was amazing. I can't speak highly enough of that school. — Brenton Thwaites

I think what will happen is that fiction will become more like poetry. As in, the only people who read it will write it. — Gary Shteyngart

Gore Vidal, Glenn Greenwald, Noam Chomsky, all these guys talk about how the United States became a national security state after World War II. I agree with that thesis. Essentially there's this bipartisan foreign policy elite who've been calling the shots for the last few decades and they're clearly still in control regardless of how clownish or absurd or stupid they demonstrate themselves to be. There's no shaking their orthodoxy. — Michael Hastings

I'm perfectly natural the way I am. Why can't you humans ever understand that I might not want to be afflicted with gender? — Carolyn Ives Gilman

Galatea Dunkel was a tenacious loser. — Jack Kerouac

Self-preservation was more important than revenge, and — Henning Mankell

Reframing an extract as a quotation constitutes a kind of coauthorship. With no change in wording, the cited passage becomes different. I imagine that the thrill of making an anthology includes the opportunity to become such a coauthor. — Gary Saul Morson

No matter what you may believe spiritually or otherwise, the Earth is clearly not 6,000 or 10,000 years old. — Bill Nye

If you put someone in a room with no script to direct, they're just going to sit there. Writing scripts is the execution for a show. Then the director takes that and hires people. It's like trying to build a house without any bricks. You need the script. I could build the house, but I have to know how. — John Patrick Shanley

The weapons of a true Warrior of Light are compassion and patience to wait for others to learn what he learned — Ivan Figueroa-Otero