Pheloung Morse Quotes & Sayings

I sat on a bench and my mother stood in front of me, looking down the track. Her hair was cut short, and because it had all turned gray when she was twenty-three, she always had it dyed a deep chestnut brown. It was that color all over except for a super thin stripe at the top of her head, where the gray showed through. Sometimes I wanted to touch that place on my mother's head, that thin crack where her real self had forced its way through. — Carol Rifka Brunt

Haile Selassie was not an evil man, but his priorities were misplaced. He was so concerned with establishing a strong central government and modernizing the country that he failed to meet the challenge of natural disaster ... It was his false pride, this lack of courage to admit mistakes, that brought about his downfall. — Haile Selassie

blurring the lines between us and them can be a worthy behavior. After — Viet Thanh Nguyen

A selfish man is a thief. — Jose Marti

When credulity comes from the heart it does no harm to the intellect. — Joseph Joubert

Progress and reaction have both turned out to be swindles. Seemingly, there is nothing left but quietism - robbing reality of its terrors by simply submitting to it. — George Orwell

People are affected by what they see, hear. This is what matters to me the most because then our job as actors is justified. — Clotilde Hesme