Alan Hollinghurst Quote

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Nobody but you have to believe in your dreams to make them a reality.

He was no god, just an artist; and when an artist is a man, he needs a woman to create like a god.

Ignorance is the greatest slave master in the universe.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

His room was a sickly dual-tone of crimson and charcoal, like an Untitled Rothko, the colours bleeding into each other horribly and then rather serenely. The overall effect was overwhelmingly unapolog...

You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

Life is a most precious gift of the divine.

Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first.