#Hurt Quotes #Fear Quotes #Stress Quotes
“Nature, left to itself, defeats nature.”
“I was at the vice president's Christmas party. I thought that his speech was spectacular, and I knew that it was a very emotional and difficult thing for him to do, but I admonished him for not waiting just one more stinking day.”
“You could walk the streets, no matter how hungry people were, not matter how long theyd been out of jobs, you could walk the streets, you could ride the subways in New York, and you would not get knocked in the head.”
“Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance.”
“If I wanted to be free, truly free, I had to choose. There were many points on the compass rose; I had to locate the few that were meant for me. Not any destination picked at random; I had to head for those that summoned me with a passion, for they were the ones that gave meaning to my life. I had to ignore the warnings of those who would tell me why I couldn't do what I wanted to do.”
“I have performed the necessary butchery. Here is the bleeding corpse.”
“King Drowden has given his men instructions to infiltrate the town, bribe townspeople for the secrets of their neighbors, steal the neighbors’ hidden treasures. Much more subtle than Drowden’s usual smash and burn technique. We do hope Drowden isn’t growing a brain.”
“It's an unusual way to write a crime novel, to have these lingering, fairly large story points, but it's something I knew I had to do if I wanted to write a sequel...but, you know, people still have to read and enjoy this book, or it's a moot point.”
Caligula Roman emperor
Claudius Roman emperor
Lucan Poet
Ovid Poet
Pliny the Younger Author
Publilius Syrus Writer
Quintilian
Seneca the Younger Philosopher
Tiberius Roman emperor
