Celia Fremlin famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Love isn't relevant once things are really bad. They say love makes the world go round-but it doesn't, you know. Love is a luxury, and you indulge in it when things are OK. As soon as they are bad-really bad-there just isn't a place for it anymore-no place where there could be room for it
-- Celia Fremlin

#Love Is #Luxury #Rooms
Hope lights up our darkness.
-- Celia Fremlin

#Hope #Light #Darkness
Infatuation means, 'A love that it is inconvenient to go on with.
-- Celia Fremlin

#Mean #Goes On #Infatuation
The only really satisfactory confidante for your troubles is someone who enjoys them, and this inevitably cuts out anyone who actually loves you.
-- Celia Fremlin

#Love You #Cutting #Trouble
Troubles, even the dullest, are always mildly interesting at the first hearing ...
-- Celia Fremlin

#Interesting #Hearing #Firsts

I believe love just happens once. You can be mistaken, you can think you are in love, but after a while you discover that youre really not. Real love is different.
I don't actually think â€œtrue loveâ€ is such a good term because love can only be true. If it isn't true it can't be love.
The materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word "luxury.
Denzel Washington's career is an enormous luxury. Compare him to Wesley Snipes.
But just disease to luxury succeeds, And ev'ry death its own avenger breeds.
Liberty is the luxury of self-discipline, that those nations historically who have failed to discipline themselves have had discipline imposed by others.
I don't like posh hotels. I like small, eclectic hotels, and luxury for me would mean really good company with good food in a really funky, beautiful house in the middle of a field where someone came and serviced the place for us.
In this troublesome world, we are never quite satisfied. When you were here, I thought you hindered me some in attending to business; but now, having nothing but business---no variety---it has grown exceedingly tasteless to me. I hate to sit down and direct documents, and I hate to stay in this old room by myself.
Rooms are a fixed size, which can't be altered without pulling down walls and building new ones. They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who's in them.
You can't get a solution if you won't talk to the people that have the problem. You can't ever have healing if the patient is left out of the operation room.

Celia Fremlin famous quotes

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