Sebastien Bazin Quotes & Sayings

I've never reacted well to other people telling me what to do. — Tom Selleck

If you didn't turn on me then, when you had plenty of reason to, I trust that you won't do it now, ring or no ring. I married you, Karissa, because I love you. Nothing more, nothing less.
As many times as he's said those words ... I love you ... it still makes my stomach flutter to hear them come from him. — J.M. Darhower

He knew me that fucking well.
No one on earth should know a person that well.
Lovers should have secrets.
In fact, they need them.
Some part of you should stay a mystery in every relationship. Enough mystery to keep some distance and a bit of perspective. — R.K. Lilley

I am exceedingly angry for no good reason. — Keri Hulme

We children moved constantly in a world where myth and fable walked hand in hand with reality, and the borderline between them was at all times nebulous and shifting. The violent world of fairytale with its Bluebeards and shirts made from thistles wasn't that far from ours. — Mike Harding

Don't let any tragic event or any people pull you away from the path of peace. Be strong and attract others to your path toward peace. — Debasish Mridha

From the most ancient days of China to the myths of the Greeks we find the concept of an ideal, heavenly life for men under the hegemony of music. The Glass Bead Game is intimately bound up with this cult of music ("in eternal transmutations the secret power of song greets us here below," says Novalis). — Hermann Hesse

Before Man goes to the stars he should learn how to live on Earth . — Clifford D. Simak

It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others. — Publilius Syrus

Fortune favors the prepared. — Howard Hawks

I start each book when it's ready and never before. — Alice Walker

I didn't know how I could want things so badly while making it impossible to ever get them. — Mary Miller

You reason like the king, who, being sent across the frontier, called out, 'What will become of my poor subjects without me?' — Peter Kropotkin

I grew up on Lake Michigan during the PCB explosion, and I remember seeing the sick, dead fish with tumors, the weird deformed seagulls, the scum and the filth floating. We couldn't go swimming. — Mark Ruffalo

Even our pets can become idols. — Billy Graham