"Writers really live in the mind and in…" — Edna O'Brien
"Writers really live in the mind and in hotels of the soul."
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43 Quotes by Edna O'Brien
Edna O'Brien has 43 quotes on this site.
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Death in its way comes just as much of a surprise as birth.
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In a way Winter is the real Spring - the time when the inner things happen, the resurgence of nature.
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I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in…
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Oh, love, what an unreasoning creature it grew to be.
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I knew I had done something awful. I had killed love, before I even knew the enormity of what love…
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Life, after all, was a secret with the self. The more one gave out, the less there remained for the…
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Cities, in many ways, are the best repositories for a love affair. You are in a forest or a cornfield,…
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After that dark woman you search for someone who will fit into the irregular corners of your heart.
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You have to be lonely to be a writer
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I'm a tuning fork, tense and twanging all the time....
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In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue,…
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Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I am the servant of it.
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More Hotel Quotes
This quote is filed under Hotel Quotes,
one of 646 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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I have been known to buy e-versions of my books because I was in a hotel room and I needed…
— Margaret Atwood
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I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But…
— Josephine Baker
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Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business.
— Dave Barry
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I still, at hotel rooms, I do this one sort of not-so-cool thing: continually shoving my room service tray in…
— Drew Barrymore
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We call ourselves a free nation, and yet we let ourselves be told what cabs we can and can't take…
— Robert Benchley
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Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.
— Josh Billings
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When I was a kid, like 14 or 15, I played with the waiters from the hotel, 'cause that was…
— Larry Bird
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If I get a week off, I'll go to a hotel that has a golf course. I like to come…
— Lewis Black
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I still get nervous about singing. I drink tea with honey and lemon before every concert. And I need to…
— Mary J. Blige
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If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I'd…
— Ben Affleck
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Incredibly, almost every hotel I ever played in Vegas was blown up shortly afterward: The Dunes, The Sands, The Landmark,…
— Elayne Boosler
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