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“Not having anything around to read is dangerous: you have to content yourself with life itself, and that can lead you to take risks.”
Source : Michel Houellebecq (2003). “Platform: A Novel”, Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
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“When you pay attention to the Quran, you discover that it can only be from Allah. It becomes clearer and clearer to you that it cannot be from a human being. But many people don't perceive the Quran this way because Allah doesn't open its doors to people who do not pay attention.”
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“No deeply rooted tendency was ever extirpated by adverse judgment. Not having originally been founded on argument, it cannot be destroyed by logic”
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“On a low-budget film, you don't have all the luxuries.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“Take too much pleasure in good things, you'll feel The shock of adverse fortune makes you reel.”
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“Last night I'd made love to a woman for the first and last time. It had been amazing and I had a memory that would shape the rest of my life.”
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“Every day, I wake up, and the first thing I think of is my kids.”
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“It was clear to me that it wouldn't matter what I did - they would never truly appreciate me or learn what I had to offer. They were far beyond fickle - they were insensible, like kittens,predatory little things, distracted by the first bit of string or shiny bauble that rolled across the floor, and nothing I could ever say or do could possibly make any kind of dent in their willful ignorance.”
Source : Jeff Lindsay (2010). “Dexter Is Delicious: Dexter Morgan (5)”, p.209, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard