Szokv Nyos Quotes & Sayings

Dorothy's coming up. I think she's tight."
"That's great." I picked up my bathrobe. "I was afraid I was going to have to get some sleep."
She was bending over looking for her slippers. "Don't be such an old fluff. You can sleep all day." She found her slippers and stood up in them. "Is she really as afraid of her mother as she says?"
"If she's got any sense. Mimi's poison."
Nora screwed up her dark eyes at me and asked slowly: "What are you holding out on me?"
"Oh, dear," I said, " I was hoping I wouldn't have to tell you. Dorothy is really my daughter. I didn't know what I was doing, Nora. It was spring in Venice and I was so young and there was a moon over the ... "
"Be funny. Don't you want something to eat? — Dashiell Hammett

When you become deeply involved with someone, their problems become yours, and vice versa. It's family. — Hank Azaria

A lot of romantic comedies are just light romantic dramas, or the comedy comes off second-best. — Graeme Simsion

Bad men do what good men only dream. — Gavin Ewart

Surfeits of happiness are fatal. — Baltasar Gracian

In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave. — Naomi Weisstein

I'm not interested in blind optimism, but I'm very interested in optimism that is hard-won, that takes on darkness and then says, 'This is not enough.' — Colum McCann

I truly believe I am not afraid of death. What I shrink from, I believe, is the shame of dying as stupid and befuddled as I am. — J.M. Coetzee