14 Quotes by Charlie Fletcher

A sec ret is but a betrayal waiting to happen.

We oft know little of who we were, only something of who we are, and nothing of who we may be.

The ugliest thing in the world is a beautiful woman without the brains or courage to know that [beauty] is nothing more than an accident.

Victor had always said that most of the time happiness crept up on you when you were doing something else. He also said no happiness was ever wasted, because every happiness stays with you, and you can revisit it in your memory any time you're sad, or lonely or depressed. It was kinda corny, but like a lot of corny things, it was true. Maybe that was what made it corny in the first place.

There's nothing weak about beauty, child. The only weakness in it is if you think it means anything important.

Everything is funny from some angle, I assure you it is. It's just a matter of where you're standing.

You know what you are, young 'un? You're the grand bloody panjandrum of the painfully bleeding obvious.

Fetter Lane,' read Edie."Fetters are chains. Like handcuffs, On your legs," said George."I know," she said. "They don't go in for cheerful, do they, these City people naming their streets? I even saw a Bleeding Heart Yard once. Had a horrible atmosphere. I didn't touch anything and got out as fast as I could.

Rain spat at him, and he looked up, thinking that alone was the way to be, because alone meant you were in charge of what could get to you and what you could keep out.