Out of the fictitious book I get the expression of the life, of the times, of the manners, of the merriment, of… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“I am glad that it is old and big. I myself am of an old family, and to live in a new… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
Are we not like the actor of old times, who wore his mask so long his face took its likeness? — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
“Did you track me down to fuck you?” He didn’t think embarrassment had a sound. But it did. It came out of… — V. Theia Copy Share Image
Oh, now you miss her? Now that she has a new guy, you realize how much she means to you? Now that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Another phenomenon, still more strikingly modern, was a package of lucifer matches, which, in old times, would have been thought actually to… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I have never been ready 100% even when I was racing in my gold times. — Robert Kubica Copy Share Image
“A mountain is a strange and awful thing. In old times, without knowing so much of their strangeness and awfulness as we… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“To the most inconsiderate asshole of a friend, I’m writing you this letter because I know that if I say what I… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“[From Old Mortality ] The woman in the picture. . . was only a ghost in a frame, and a sad, pretty… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
I always knew it would come down to you and the big blue school boy. Planet's too big for the BOTH of… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
“You cut your hair,” she blurts out randomly. “I like it. It suits you.” I send her a cocky grin. Can’t help… — Siobhan Davis Copy Share Image
“As Mary Grannon, the beloved Mary of The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s ‘Just Mary’ hour says: So many parents are clinging to some… — Judith C. Waller Copy Share Image
When you are young, you think that the old lament the deterioration of life because this makes it easier for them to… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Wars in old times were made to get slaves. The modern implement of imposing slavery is debt. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
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“Before all hope died I used to have this stupid dream that shit could be saved, that we would be in bed… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
“They had to park the Jeep, load the engine parts into the dinghy, and row across the bar, so by the time… — Jackie French Koller Copy Share Image
To survive you have to withstand the changes in the business. This business has gone through so many changes since I was… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
“All that evening Nell sat alone in her bedroom trembling with curious satisfaction. For punishment Eva had been sent to her room… — Davis Grubb Copy Share Image
One is telling a story about old times when someone breaks in with a little detail that he happens to know, implying… — Sei Shonagon Copy Share Image