"Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him."
John Barrymore
"There's a time in your life when you have to stop looking back and start looking forward because otherwise you're going to walk down the road one day and bump into a lamppost. But it's not easy."
Anna Maxted
"I lived in Miami for a while in a section with a lot of really old people. The average age in my apartment house was dead."
Gabe Kaplan
"I already knew the next story that I was going to rewrite from the beginning. Mine."
Indu Muralidharan
"What draws me in is that a trip is a leap in the dark. It's like a metaphor for life. You set off from home, and in the classic travel book, you go to an unknown place. You discover a different world, and you discover yourself."
Paul Theroux
"I’ve lost control of the simple act of being able to breathe. I’m hyperventilating. “I don’t need you to show me how to breathe,” I say. “You don’t?” He looks skeptical. “I think I can handle the simple act of breathing without you."
Adriana Law
"A day in which I don't write leaves a taste of ashes."
Simone de Beauvoir
"Mrs. Winalski owned a candy-apple-red 1965 Mustang GT convertible, and she drove it like she could die at any minute and needed to get five things done before that happened."
Lish McBride
"With every step we take we have a choice to make. Our choices determine our actions. Our actions determine who we are."
Randall Marr
"Some things are worse than death... If a man lives, he must still live with himself."
Timothy B. Tyson
"Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American."
Malcolm X
"Sometimes isolation can be shared."
Ken Grimwood
"I can never feel that the Illusion of Life is a truth as long as any illusion reflects unreality; however, even an untruth is a truth in its turn."
Sorin Cerin
"The best horror novels open up, 'It was beautiful summer day and the smell of flowers emanated throughout the air."
Justin Alcala
"If you don't take chances you can't do anything in life."
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