It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.

The prospect of going home is very appealing.

Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment.

That was really cool. I got to kiss a little boy. I was 7 and he was 10, and his name is Thomas Curtis. He was the first boy I've ever kissed in my entire life and he was three years older than me.

The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.

At twenty years of age the will reigns at thirty, the wit and at forty, the judgment.

You might, from your appearance, be the wife of Lucifer, said Miss Pross, in her breathing. Nevertheless, you shall not get the better of me. I am an Englishwoman.

Why?’ She nods. ‘She had everything: a family who loved her, friends, activities. Her mother wants to know why she threw it all away?’ Why you want to know why? Step into a tanning booth and fry yours...

Why do you weep, child? We of the Floating World live only for the moment, giving all our time to the pleasures of cherry blossoms and snow and maple leaves, the calling of a cricket, the beauty of th...

Who was this women?' asked Harry.'I dunno, some Ministry hag.'Mundungus considered for a moment, brow wrinkled.'Little women. Bow on top of er' head.'He frowned and then added, 'Looked like a toad.'Ha...

When he lifted his head, Savannah nearly pulled him back to her. He watched her face, her eyes cloudy with desire, her lips so beautiful, bereft of his. Do you have any idea how beautiful you are, Sav...

When a question has no correct answer, there is only one honest response.The gray area between yes and no.Silence.

What we call coincidences, accidental and remarkable events occurring at the same time, are actually circumstances and events that have come into your life to serve a purpose is to benefit you.

What is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun?

Well, obviously, she's feeling very sad, because of Cedric dying. Then I expect she's feeling confused because she liked Cedric and now she likes Harry, and she can't work out who she likes best. Then...

Vassals of an outdated ideology unrelated to the real world, they can, when questioned on this issue, only mumble neoliberal mantras that have delivered the world economic stagnation, rising inequalit...

Um leitor vive mil vidas antes de morrer

Truth said, I am your brother.Understanding said, I am your sister.Knowledge said, I am your father.Wisdom said, I am your mother.Shallowness said, I am your rival.Ignorance said, I am your enemy.

Tighter than a straight man's butt cheeks in prison

Though she carried on few extended conversations, we got an idea of her state of mind from the little that got back to us of the little she said.