Vauline Quotes & Sayings

The information is in the people, not in your head. — Edward T. Hall

I am suspicious of writers who say their work is original and influenced by nobody. If it is, it is probably uninteresting. The biggest source of novels is other novels. — Teju Cole

[Would] a sensible man spit out the juicy morsel that good fortune put in his mouth? — Chinua Achebe

I have no plans to contact her after today, so the fact that I know this is definitely good-bye is pressing on the walls of my chest, and it fucking hurts like hell. — Colleen Hoover

Not that anyone minds
no one's paying attention to the music. Most of them never really listen to music. Practically no one actually does. Even at concerts people pay good money for, instead of a three-dollar cover charge, they talk through the whole thing. I feel sorry for them, since none of them understand what it's like to have a song just get into your soul and become your whole world. They don't know what it's like when a song changes your life. — Adam Selzer

We should be in the business of living, not making a living. — Lucien Bourjeily

After all, how many ways can one heart be mangled and still be expected to keep beating? — Stephenie Meyer

I never felt I left the stage. — Helen Gahagan

Ha. 'Excuse me but your my soul mate. Pardon me while I kill you.' Riiiight."
"I'd see if she'd go horizontal first, eh? — Laurie London

There's nothing wrong with having a few monsters in the shadows. They keep me remembering what it is that I'm walking away from. — Seanan McGuire

She took a shaky breath. The words came like a string of gunshots, rapid-fire, as if she resented the very act of speaking them. "I didn't know if you would come."
Kaz couldn't blame Van Eck for that. Kaz had built that doubt in her with every cold word and small cruelty. "We're your crew, Inej. We don't leave our own at the mercy of merch scum."
It wasn't the answer he wanted to give. It wasn't the answer she wanted. — Leigh Bardugo