Danny Orton famous quotes

Life's like a novel with the end ripped out.
-- Danny Orton

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If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.

Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.

I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.

Oh when I was in love with you, Then I was clean and brave, And miles around the wonder grew How well did I behave. And now the fancy passes by, And nothing will remain, And miles around they'll say that I Am quite myself again.

Life is just a chance to grow a soul.

A human lifespan is less than a thousand months long. You need to make some time to think how to live it.

When diplomacy ends, War begins.

Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are.

All of my novels are democracies.

There's never a false note in a Berg novel.