Pulsions Inavouables Quotes & Sayings

The situation collapsed completely at dinner one September evening. Perhaps it was the full moon that drove me to madness, or the gnawing, relentless emptiness of my heart. Whatever the trigger, the powder had been well packed, and my explosion, though shocking, was not altogether unexpected. — Catherine Gilbert Murdock

Snobbery is one of the things one should be most discriminating about — Edward St. Aubyn

I feel safer with a Pyrrho than with a Saint Paul, for a jesting wisdom is gentler than an unbridled sanctity. — Emil Cioran

I don't want to take away anybody's religion, but simply to make them see what religion really means. — Abhijit Naskar

And - of course! - the Non-people. The whole freaking world was full of people who were bound to tell you they weren't qualified to do this or that but they were determined to go ahead and do just that thing anyway. — Tom Wolfe

This book could scare them. The sex, the violence, the dream sequences and the iconoclasm - I think a lot of people are uncomfortable with that. I understand that. It was very uncomfortable to write some of it — Craig Ferguson

For every once upon a time there must be a story to follow, because if a story doesn't, something else will, and it might not be as harmless as a story. — Philip Pullman

In dealing with a girl or a horse, one lets nature take its course — Fred Astaire

One writes to inflict pain on those who wish to inflict pain. — Elena Ferrante

Life isn't fair,' Skulduggery said. 'In my experience, death isn't so different. — Derek Landy