West Egg Setting Quotes & Sayings

You might get run over; you might get hit by lightning. I mean, who knows? Each day, there is a chance you might die. And there's nothing wrong with that. Every living being on Earth is facing that same existential rift. — Alex Honnold

The rules of suspense are that you do know, and you just don't know when. In the Hitchcock rules of suspense, you are supposed to know that there is a bomb on the bus that might blow up, and then it becomes very tense - but if you don't know that there's a bomb and it just blows up, then it's just a surprise. — Gus Van Sant

But how intolerable bright the morning is where we who are alive and remain, walk lifted up, carried forward by an effective word. — David Jones

Dangerous climate change ... It's important not to be alarmist but it is very important to be alarmed — David Miliband

Small differences in a system of great power can have enormous consequences. [Source: Al Jazeera 'Upfront' interview] — Noam Chomsky

Know from the bounteous heaven all riches flow. — Homer

I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds, I must have the courage to face up with them. — Paulo Coelho

I have many, many voices. I talk to my dogs like in the strangest voices you can imagine. — LIZ

Fifteen is such a weird age to be. Nobody treats you like an adult, but you desperately want to be one. You still have these childlike aspects, but you're just kind of coming into the world. — Nick Robinson

The love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my efforts to be the woman I would have them copy. — Louisa May Alcott

I was 13 when I had my first bout of insomnia. My family was in Reykjavik, Iceland, for the summer, and day never really became night. — Siri Hustvedt