May Quote by Lydia Davis

The one-handed palmer can always reach higher, they say. They may be right, but the result is that nearly every line-out is like a…

— Vivian Jenkins

People see me and they squeal like tropical birds or seals stranded on the beach.

— Carrie Fisher

London is like the tropical bush -- if you don't exercise constant care the jungle, in the shape of the slums, will break in.

— John Buchan

The better organized the state, the duller its humanity.

— David Mitchell

I loved American universities. In many ways, they are better organized - certainly than French universities.

— Thomas Piketty

Technology continues to try to help our lives become better organized. In many instances it has accomplished that but in others it has only…

— Germaine Moody

“Future joys are like tropical shores; like a fragrant breeze, they extend their innate softness to the immense inland world of past experience, and…

— Gustave Flaubert

“The West’s global cities are like tropical islands surrounded by oceans of resentment.”

— Edward Luce

Chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized.

— Terry Pratchett

Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.

— Charles Peguy

“I'm serious. I don't know how you work like that. My school shit is better organized, and I'm not in the business of World…

— Zadie Smith

“Coming joys, like tropical shores, throw over the immensity before them their inborn softness, an odorous wind, and we are lulled by this intoxication…

— Gustave Flaubert