"The Sound of Building Coffins is a soulful work from a writer of the weird. Maistros does more than make you feel for his characters and their twisted, damaged lives; he makes you want to feel."

-- Paul G. Tremblay

#Character Quotes #Doe Quotes #Coffins Quotes

“The key to risk management is never putting yourself in a position where you cannot live to fight another day.”
“My very first car was a grey Alfa Romeo Alfasud, which I got in 1987. But, in our family, all cars were for sale - so they might be there in the morning and were gone at night. In the mid-90s, I joined Porsche and the Carrera was the car, and the Carrera 4S was the one they gave me. As a wee boy from Dumfries, I couldn't believe it.”
“I think serious situations actually make for the best kind of belly laughs. But theyre also the hardest to convert into comedy at the outset.”
“Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship Let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest.”
“It is a dark, dark world. If you're going to be in a dark world, I can't think of any better one to be in. I still think I'm very lucky to be in it.”

Source : "James Gandolfini in His Own Words" by Christopher Rosa, www.mtv.com. June 20, 2013.
“Some interviewees you make friends with and some you don't.”
“Some people will pay their tuition, and then defy you to give them an education.”
“I suddenly realized that we were on borrowed time, that time is always borrowed, and that the lending agency exacts its premium precisely when we are least prepared to pay and need to borrow more...”

Source : André Aciman (2008). “Call Me by Your Name: A Novel”, p.162, Macmillan

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