Go Quote by John Bishop

“And so he drifted back to London... where he lived a life of increasingly busy idleness as he searched out one diversion after another”

— Mary Balogh

“He has little hope that university, when he gets there next year, will be any different. Like right now, all these pupils taking notes…

— Tabitha Suzuma

“He took off his hat and shook it (having hurried home as though his own coronation were waiting), and moved now with the slow…

— William Gaddis

Over a period of years he collected thousands of discples. Many became his students. Many didn't become his students but whenever he was in…

— Frederick Lenz

“I knew I should believe him, as he taught at Oxford, but his answers did not feel complete. It was like having a meal…

— Tracy Chevalier

“He could focus my attention on how perfectly sublime life can be at times. Such moments are ephemeral, and without his guidance I might…

— Kevin Hearne

I understood what he was doing, that he had spent four years fulfilling the absurd and tedious duty of graduating from college and now…

— Jon Krakauer

“The avenues he had taken as a young man had pretty much dictated what the remaining years of his life would be like.”

— David Baldacci

“He had lived in it for about three years, ever since he had moved out of London because it made him nervous and irritable.…

— Douglas Adams

“He was someone who had to live alone, someone who found it difficult to be with others for any length of time, because he…

— John Burnside

“Maybe he knows noting. Maybe it's that he feels it all, but whatever is happening to him, he understands that he lived before. He…

— Marcus Sedgwick

I learn immediately from any speaker how much he has already lived, through the poverty or the splendor of his speech. Life lies behind…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson