"There are some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things."

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Source : Jeffrey Eugenides (2011). “The Marriage Plot: A Novel”, p.203, Macmillan

Jeffrey Eugenides

#Book Quotes #Noise Quotes #Speak Quotes

“You have to bring to the photograph a prejudice about something, and I'm prejudiced against farmers who tie dead animals on fences. Therefore, I can make a meaningful photograph.”
“Look, isn't there any way you can just stamp me as not crazy and let me get outta here.”

Source : "Fictional character: Gary Hobson". "Early Edition", www.imdb.com. 1996 - 2000.
“I want to be spoiled like a child. Cry to my heart's content. But I can only suppress my feelings..”
“She doesnâ€™t think sheâ€™s worthy to live. But she doesnâ€™t realize, she is life.”
“I thought I had too much money to be happy and normal. Thousand of pounds is just too much for a working person to handle all of a sudden, and I felt I didnt deserve it.”
“Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something.”

Source : Gil Scott-Heron (2011). “Now And Then”, p.69, Canongate Books
“Write the book you want to read, the one you cannot find.”
“Before I put another notch in my lipstick case, you better make sure you put me in my place.”

Source : Song: Hit Me With With Your Best Shot, Album: Best Shots

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