The Berlin Novels Quotes & Sayings

I am opposed to heart attacks and cancer and strokes the way I am opposed to sin. — Mary Lasker

I find that falling in love is way more fun than just having that instant attraction that you have to maintain for a relationship. — Judy Greer

I don't think you have to like a character, but if you can understand why they do what they do, or the position they're in or why they make certain choices, then you can get behind them. — Christian Cooke

Justice, of course, was an elusive thing, very subjective in some ways, too often more of a concept than a reality, but without the pursuit of that ideal, where would humanity be? — Linda Lael Miller

That's the nice thing about doing stand-up. There's no development, you just go out there and get an immediate response as to whether something is good or bad. Getting a laugh is the best measure of how well you're doing. — Paul Reiser

I've translated two of Bae's novels, A Greater Music and Recitation, which are coming from Open Letter and Deep Vellum in October and January respectively. A Greater Music is a semi-autobiographical book centred on a Korean writer moving to Berlin, learning to live and even write in a foreign language. — Deborah Smith

All the poetry in the world is in that face. — Christopher Isherwood