Books Quote by Karina Halle Download Open image ““He's a liar for a living, all authors are.”” — Karina Halle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Life
“An author never lies. We do, however tend to speak in a fictional prose.” — Carl Henegan Copy Share Image
“Never trust a fiction author. They spend countless hours making you believe in a world they created. They are among the best, most dedicated… — James Ticknor Copy Share Image
“Writers are compulsive liars desperately trying to tell themselves the truth.” — Anthony Marais Copy Share Image
“I can allow myself to write the truth; all the people for whom I have lied throughout my life are dead.” — Marlen Haushofer Copy Share Image
“Fiction is the great liar that tells the truth about how the world really lives.” — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
“We who make stories know that we tell lies for a living. But they are good lies that say true things.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Well, maybe you can make me dinner sometime,” he says to me, his voice taking on this silken quality that feels like stepping into… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“She needed to appreciate the art of violence, the beauty in fear, the fragility of her own life.” — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“Mistaking obsession for love is one of the greatest mistakes you'll every make” — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“I’m not…” He paused. “I’m here. I’m staying here, by your side. This is more than just two people shacking up together. This is… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“I told you. I'm always hard for you, I'm just good at hiding it. Which, actually, isn't easy when your dick is the size… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“He lied. I lied. Any love that starts out under a lie is bound to kill you. I just didn't want to die on… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“Perry,” he said quietly, his fingers trailing down the side of my face, “you’ll never have to save my life. You gave me life.… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“The way my imagination was running I’d be thinking I was possessed by everyone in hell.” — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“This is the moment. We need to take it.” His breath at my ear and my own breathing seemed to match, to build. Heat… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“Because life is a game and we’re all just trading cards. We play the right hand to get ahead.” — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image