Quote by Olga Masters Download Open image ““Cobargo was a terribly dull place in 1935.”” — Olga Masters ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Was that not the way it ought to be? The beauty of Bruges lay in being dead. From the top of the belfry it… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
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“This was a better place. Not just this new town, but this new world. So much brighter and cleaner than the old world of… — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
“It was as though the people needed the ugliness of the village, and fed on it. The houses and the stores seemed to have… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
“And oh, what a distillery! It was cold, full of cobwebs, with small pockets of activity taking place, as limited production was ongoing. It… — Kate Hopkins Copy Share Image
“I’m rather sentimental about the ruins—as a child, I halfheartedly attempted suicide there now and again, always returning from post-tourist-hours expeditions with knees winking… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
“It was strange to read about the people he knew in New York, Ed and Lorraine, the newt-brained girl who had tried to stow… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
“... and it was extraordinary to me that some of the newspapers could have found good words for the butchery on the coast. But… — V.S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
“Would the bastard ever call? Smoke drifted from the ashtray where a fine Cohiba lay unattended. Several burned-out butts crowded the glass, competing for… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“He talked about terrible meetings in lonely places, of cyclopean ruins in the heart of the Maine woods beneath which vast staircases led down… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“By the standards of a tourist strolling past looking for a quick lunch, the place was a dive. The sign on the window was… — Scott B. Pruden Copy Share Image
“After a few weeks, Frank did not appear to want Martha there, but she stayed. When Frank stopped speaking to her, it made no… — Olga Masters Copy Share Image
“That's all you've got to do," Sarah said, using her soft and whispery voice. "Put that money under the stone there before Minnie and… — Olga Masters Copy Share Image
“There was a twitter from the tennis shed and those who gossiped freely about Mrs Schaefer's domestic habits blushed in their guilt.” — Olga Masters Copy Share Image
“When there was a summer of bad bush fires, all that was left of the house was the brick recess that had held the… — Olga Masters Copy Share Image
“Don't say the name! I don't ever want to know!" But what Amy was really saying was, I want to blame you, and only… — Olga Masters Copy Share Image
Many people have said to me, "What a pity you had such a big family to raise." "Think of the novels and the short… — Olga Masters Copy Share Image
