Quote | Character |
'You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.' | |
'If I could find a real-life place that made me feel like Tiffany's, then I'd buy some furniture and give the cat a name.' | |
'I believe that on the first night I went to Gatsby's house I was one of the few guests who had actually been invited. People were not invited - they went there.' | |
'What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.” | |
'We're consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession. Murder, crime, poverty, these things don't concern me.' | |
'Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgment. For even the wise cannot see all. | |
'Now I wish to introduce the following idea. Between the age limits of nine and fourteen there occur maidens who…reveal their true nature which is not human, but nymphic.' | |
'It's really too bad that so much crumby stuff is a lot of fun sometimes.' | |
'Six pints of bitter, and quickly please, the world’s about to end.” | |
'Four! five! Four! Anything you like. Only stop it, stop the pain!” | |
'Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.” | |
'Marilla, isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?' | |
'We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything.' | |
'You place too much importance... on the so-called purity of blood! You fail to recognize that it matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be” | |
'Tomorrow I'll think of some way . . . after all, tomorrow is another day.' | |
“Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. You've got to find the treasure, so that everything you have learned along the way can make sense.” | |
'What's the use you learning to do right, when it's troublesome to do right and ain't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same?' | |
“You often doubt if you really exist. You wonder whether you aren't simply a phantom in other people's minds.” | |
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