Lydia Quotes
19 quotes by 17 authors
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Mars is really different, into art. Lydia Lunch is more energy. James Chance is more commercial in a different way, in funk and jazz. They…
— Ikue Mori
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No one writes a story like Lydia Davis. In the years since she began publishing her lyrical, extremely short fiction, she has quietly become one…
— Jonathan Messinger
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Gold and Silver have been the predominant currency for 4,500 years, but they became money in Lydia, in about 680 B.C. When they were minted…
— Michael Maloney
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There is more than one kind of freedom," said Aunt Lydia. "Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to.…
— Margaret Atwood
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When Heraclitus said that everything passes steadily along, he was not inciting us to make the best of the moment, an idea unseemly to his…
— Guy Davenport
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And we mean to treat you all,' added Lydia, 'but you must lend us the money, for we have just spent ours at the shop…
— Jane Austen
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Lydia was the kind of friend whom people referred to as a 'party favor' -- always fun to be around but she doesn't have any…
— Chelsea Handler
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I'd rather be insane with you than sane without you. - Jake to Lydia
— Lisa Kleypas
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If you try to find a replacement, you'll be sadly disappointed, I can't be replaced. I'm the only man in all the world who possesses…
— Loretta Chase
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He begged to know to which of his fair cousins the excellency of its cookery was owing. Briefly forgetting her manners, Mary grabbed her fork…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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Is he a sophomore?" Lydia says. "Please tell me he's in our grade." "I don't know," I say. "But weren't you there when he came…
— Lauren Myracle
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Ordinary, said Aunt Lydia, is what you are used to. This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It…
— Margaret Atwood
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We are a society dying, said Aunt Lydia, of too much choice.
— Margaret Atwood
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Lydia: Strange how you always remember the pain someone gave you, but seldom the hurt you caused them.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Her violence frightened me. She always claimed that I was the jealous one, and I was often jealous, but when I saw things working against…
— Charles Bukowski
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My father, I never knew, except for this one time when he threw a ball and told me to go fetch it. "Dad," I said.…
— Jaclyn Moriarty
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There are plenty of writers, past and present, from Shakespeare to Henry James to Lydia Davis, who test the limits of coherence and put pressure…
— Joanna Scott
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And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened,…
— Bible
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Lydia: And who's going to carry you when you're carrying the cello? House: Yes, cast aside the useless cripple. How very German of you.
— House MD
Who Wrote These Lydia Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 19 Lydia Quotes as follows: