1,336 Quotes About Novel

Bu özel giysili hizmetkar ve süslü araba dizisi Orazio'nun meslek yaşamında çok yararlı bir iş görmüş oluyordu. Bunun adı prestijdi, zaferdi.

El zekanın bir aletidir yalnızca. Zeka olmazsa hiçbir şey yapılmış olmaz.

Bir olgunun ender oluşu o şeye değer katar.

- Ama Kardinal Hazretleri, izin verirseniz söyleyeyim. Biz, öteki ressamlar ellerimizle konuşuruz...- Olmadı, diyerek araya girdi yeniden Arezzo Piskoposu, kafayla konuşuyorsunuz... Algı yoksa, düşünce de yoktur, görüntü de yok. Hatta aynı şekilde, şiir, konuşan resimdir... Resimse, Senyör Orazio, sessiz şiirdir.

Nowadays people talk about the things he did as though they made sense. As though even his most disastrous mistakes were only the result of bad luck or hubris.

I was happy but happy is an adult word. You don't have to ask a child about happy, you see it. They are or they are not. Adults talk about being happy because largely they are not. Talking about it is the same as trying to catch the wind. Much easier to let it blow all over you. This is where I disagree with the philosophers. They talk about passionate things but there is no passion in them. Never talk happiness with a philosopher.

Every novel has at least three stories. Of course, there’s story in its pages. But then there’s the story of its writing. And there’s also the story of its reaching, or not reaching, the bigger world of its readers.

Your heart is yours to give, it is no ones to take. Not a queen. Not a prince. No one.

If I had followed every urge I ever had, I would have had much more sex and killed a lot more people