Admirer Quote by Leigh Hunt

“There was a photograph of Trout. He was an old man with a full black beard. He looked like a frightened, aging Jesus, whose…

— Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr

“A picture in a book, a lynching. The bland faces of men who watch a Christ go up in flames, smiling, as if he…

— Toi Derricotte

He had a face like a blessing.

— Miguel de Cervantes

“There was also a large picture in a very handsome frame, done in coloured crayons. It looked like a religious subject. I was very…

— George Grossmith, Weedon Grossmith

“As I started to learn more about biblical justice and righteousness, my picture changed from an angry, faraway, law-obsessed king to a loving Creator…

— Jessica Nicholas

There was Kir, red hair combed back and That Expression on his sharp face. Even his freckles looked serious. I'd given up wondering how…

— Lilith Saintcrow

“But the young sapper was already on his back, the rifle aimed, his eye almost brushing the beards of Noah and Abraham and the…

— Michael Ondatjee

“Samson had a knack for this kind of insight: he was like a grinning fisherman who could wrench a secret from the depths of…

— Karen Russell i Vampires in the Lemon Grove i

“Jesus--if Kilgore Trout could only write!" Rosewater exclaimed. He had a point: Kilgore Trout's unpopularity was deserved. His prose was frightful. Only his ideas…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“and as I remember your grandmother and I were already casting eyes at each other more than we were casting for fish”

— Brian Doyle

“Some of the young ladies even ate the salmon without concern to vital humors--when everyone knew colored fish flesh could bring on an attack…

— Gail Carriger

“Well, first of all,” Langdon said, “Edmond inscribed this piece in clay as an homage to mankind’s earliest written language, cuneiform.” The woman blinked,…

— Dan Brown