Perfeita Monteiro Quotes & Sayings

Graves are for the living, not the dead. It gives us something to concentrate on instead of the fact that our loved one is rotting under the ground. — Laurell K. Hamilton

I don't know then. I wrote my book on the Holocaust without worrying about where the fucking bar code would go. — Yann Martel

Her needs, desires, and fears run deep. So deep she could easily lose her way in the darkness. She needs a rope, not one that tethers her to her horrific past, but a strong, unbreakable line to guide her forward. The bindings might hold her down, but I'm pulling the other end. I'll never let go. With — Pam Godwin

For me the rehearsal period is the part I most enjoy. It's the creating of the story. — Damian Lewis

Taking my hand, he rests it over his T-shirt, over his heart. You hold this in the palm of your hand. You are the only woman who has ever had it, and ever will. You own me, Tru. — Samantha Towle

The challenge for any fiction writer is that your job involves simply sitting at a desk for a very, very long time. — Chad Harbach

Our gazes struck like flint and steel. And I realized that gunsmoke smell wasn't ozone. It was us. We burned. — Leah Raeder

I have always been a writer of letters, and of long ones; so, when I first thought of writing a book in the form of letters, I knew that I could do it quickly and easily. — Laurence Housman

Just remember, if the world didn't suck, we'd all fall off- Cruz — Derrolyn Anderson

My plumbing is all screwed up. Because it turns out, I do not own a garbage disposal. — Demetri Martin

I think it was the right time for me to retire because nowadays tennis is too incredibly fast and you can say that my style tennis went out of fashion. — Jana Novotna

Growing up, I had an insane crush on Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys. — Erin O'Connor

And, naturally, the city caught the contagious air of entre - the working girls, poor ugly souls, wrapping soap in the factories and showing finery in the big stores, dreamed that perhaps in the spectacular excitement of this winter they might obtain for themselves the coveted male - as in a muddled carnival crowd an inefficient pickpocket may consider his chances increased. — F Scott Fitzgerald

In physics, to be in two places at the same time would be a miracle; in politics it seems not merely normal, but natural. — Charles Edison

He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multitude and enjoy himself independent of its favor. — Joseph Addison