Petrischaal Quotes & Sayings

My favorite film score is the one Thomas Bangalter created for 'Irreversible.' The soundtrack absolutely defines the daymare-into-nightmare feeling you get from the film. — Richard Phillips

Her life, she realized, had all the charm of a steel trap. — Anna Godbersen

Europe is merely powerful; India is beautiful. — Savitri Devi

When Socrates said he knew nothing he still thought he knew more than anyone else. — Marty Rubin

It is upsetting to many parents that their teen-agers introduce them to their friends as encyclopedia salesmen who are just passing through ... if they introduce them at all. I have some acquaintances who hover in dark parking lots, enter church separately and crouch in furnace rooms so their teen-agers will not be accused of having parents. — Erma Bombeck

They'd laughed at him then, a cold, academic laughter that only knew the world through the New York Times. — Salar Abdoh

Within a week, I knew the subway systems, — Kristan Higgins

I like that I am needed, that I am beholden to somebody. — Jenny Han

May you have faith to live fuller life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The problem with writing a book about bulimia is that whenever you go to the washroom, people think you're throwing up. — Emma Forrest

He imagined the pain of the world to be like some formless parasitic being seeking out the warmth of human souls wherein to incubate and he thought he knew what made one liable to its visitations. What he had not known was that it was mindless and so had no way to know the limits of those souls and what he feared was that there might be no limits. — Cormac McCarthy

There are prisons of all kinds, Zoey, they take every shape imaginable. They aren't just concrete, and steel, and stone. They're everywhere. And even when you've escaped one, there's always another waiting. But you must remember that the first step to freedom doesn't always start with picking a lock." He reaches out and touches her temple. "It begins here." Slowly — Joe Hart