Quote by Chris Bohjalian Download Open image ““gentlemen’s clubs—now there was a ridiculous euphemism”” — Chris Bohjalian ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Please, that is so antiquated. The institutions of male supremacy only have real power over you if you buy into that notion. Go found… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
“The problem here is that unless a team is playing well, winning things, filling their stadia, clubs simply cannot afford to alienate the very” — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“Why was this ridiculous-looking man barging into the middle of the arena, yelling his head off and swinging a golf club like some kind… — Stacy Gregg Copy Share Image
“one of those middle-aged mediocrities so common in London clubs who have no enemies, but are thoroughly disliked by their friends;” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“On many nights I have availed myself of these very gentlemen, in the adjoining room. Each time, I wondered if you might arrive and… — Emmanuelle de Maupassant Copy Share Image
“We are like The Breakfast Club: An army jock, a pretty girl, a basket case, and a nerd. Except, imagine the Breakfast Club covered… — Flint Maxwell Copy Share Image
“I have a pragmatic suspicion that bashing someone’s head in with a golf club is frowned upon in this establishment...” — J.C. Wickhart Copy Share Image
“A brothel?” Madame chuckled at Carlyle’s timidity. “You mustn’t be scared of the word. I usually call it a Gendered Sex Club. I offer… — Ada Palmer Copy Share Image
“Clubs are all about winning. National teams, however, have an additional function: to incarnate the nation.” — Simon Kuper Copy Share Image
While being in the right seat at the right game might create short-term reassurance, I can't get over the idea that really what people… — Randy Lerner Copy Share Image
“There was something about a group of girls, urgently devoted to scoring a goal, or making a basket, through any means necessary, scuffling, pushing,… — Alexis Okeowo Copy Share Image
I think the most important lesson isn't necessarily to try and write a different book every time, or to try and brand yourself and… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
The honest answer is more complex. On some level I was sent. Or inspired. Or called. But my calling, such as it was, wasn't… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
“A term came to her that they used on occasion at the shelter: the double bind...They used the expression in much the same way… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
“But history does matter. There are lines connecting the Armenians and the Jews and the Cambodians and the Serbs and the Rwandans. They are… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
What is most important to me is that my narrator's voice is believable, and that, though it is clearly an absolute fiction, it has… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
He defined himself almost wholly in the negative: It was not who he was, it was who he was not. — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
“A moment later, all of the men at the party, stupefied by the way the hooker had gone banshee,” — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
“Those who participate in a genocide as well as those who merely look away rarely volunteer much in the way of anecdote or observation.… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
“The Beatrice that obsessed Dante was a Florentine named Bice di Folco Portinari. Envision this moment (and, in all fairness, I am envisioning it… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
“Boys look at us like we look at horses: color, height, eyes. tail. They can't help but have preferences.” — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
He recalls what that first German soldier said to his major: No God-not yours or mine-approves of what you're doing. — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
“But she insists the family hadn’t a choice. Not true. We always have choices. Isn’t that what Dante teaches us? I really have become… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image