L.P. Hartley famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • He [Hemingway] used a stand-up work place he had fashioned out of the top of of a bookcase near his bed. His portable typewriter was snugged in there and papers were spread along the top of the bookcase on either side of it. He used a reading board for longhand writing.

  • Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.

  • It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of many stories. I would get an idea, and then write the beginning, and then never touch it again.

  • Its sort of my job to feel good.

  • Not just a timely movie, a great one...Timbuktu feels at once timely and permanent, immediate and essential.

  • Nothing makes you feel more stupid than finding out you were wrong when you thought you were loved.

  • I know this because I understand now what love really feels like. The kind that consumes you. Love holds the power to break you. It holds the power to complete you.

  • You feel real good, Lana. Makes me forget everything else

  • feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal

  • For something to hurt that bad, and feel so good, it's just inexplicable.