"With all the things I know, one could write a book... Although, one might also say that, considering all that I donâ€™t know, one could create a library."

-- Sacha Guitry

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Library Quotes

“The reason I started writing was because I was a little kid in San Diego who was getting beaten up by her dad and sexually abused and because I felt different than everybody else and I had this big huge secret that was tearing me apart.”
“Listening to Mozart, we cannot think of any possible improvement.”
“All other species on this planet are gene machines only. They don't imitate at all well; we alone are gene machines and meme machines as well.”
“Heaven has appointed me to rule all the nations, for hitherto there has been no order upon the steppes.”
“Virtue and taste are nearly the same, for virtue is little more than active taste, and the most delicate affections of each combine in real love.”
“I was thinking, that when my time comes, I should be sorry if the only plea I had to offer was that of justice. Because it might mean that only justice would be meted out to me.”
“I mean, growing up in New Orleans when you're in seventh and eighth grade and you're into music and you're a dorky dude, you know, you listen to the entire Rush catalog and the entire Zeppelin catalog and you go through these, like, phases of classic rock. It definitely speaks to our dorkiness and the similar hometown that we grew up in, the similar sort of schooling we went through and friends we had.”
“I feel like I'm a stay-at-home mom, which I was for the five years before this. She's absolutely been my focus. That's the choice I made. Desperate Housewives is perfect for me. I get to go back to work and still be able to take my daughter to school and pick her up.”

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