Children Quote by John Fante

“Nor did he give a damn for the world either, or the universe, or heaven or hell. But he liked women.”

— John Fante

“He saw clearly now why he so loved this species of war. On the field of battle, his every act was open to the…

— R. Scott Bakker

“he was unshakably determined to demand of anyone or anything that wanted to force him to live, whoever and whatever they might be -…

— Victor Hugo

“But it seemed to him that there should be a difference in his attitude. All the distress that he had ever known, the sorrow…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“He was in conflict with himself. There was no enjoyment in the thought that he had escaped a great danger, and in the midst…

— Norbert Jacques

“Normally he was fond of most things. He was a good-natured and cheerful young man, who liked life and the great majority of those…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Nearly all of the Nobodies he saw were men. Women, he thought, had so many more ways to connect themselves to the world--children, families,…

— Douglas Coupland

“He'd watched the world change around him, civilizations rise and fall, and although he could have anything, anyone, he wanted her.”

— Lisa Kessler

“He had never once crossed the borders of friendliness with her and, when she thought of this, fresh anger rose, the anger of hurt…

— Margaret Mitchell

“He was altogether wretched. He hated the dark, and he hated the light more: he hated everything, and the Ring most of all.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“Unlike the majority of people, he did not hate or fear the wilderness; as harsh as the empty lands were, they possessed a grace…

— Christopher Paolini

“There was the whole world; if she loved him like this, nothing could make them wretched; his love would be enough for her, -…

— Helen Hunt Jackson