History Quote by Paul Murray

“When he gets up he spends an hour kicking and stamping on his French horn so he will not have to play it again.…

— Paul Murray

“Halley believed that a kiss was the beginning of a story, the story, good or bad, short or long, of an us, and once…

— Paul Murray

“History, in the end, is only another kind of story, and stories are different from the truth. The truth is messy and chaotic and…

— Paul Murray

“Fascinating ... The whole thing [the school dance] seems to work on a similar principle to a supercollider. You know, two streams of opposingly…

— Paul Murray

“His wife is washed up against him, clinging lifelessly to his arm like seaweed, with no pretense of listening to the priest's small talk.”

— Paul Murray

“It doesn’t matter where you go though, nowhere feels big enough to contain you, even if you’re right in the middle of the mall…

— Paul Murray

“-so that for these few moments it actually seems that Ruprecht could be right, that everything, or at least the small corner of everything…

— Paul Murray

“Some bruises you wear like badges of honour: when you got it playing rugby, or quad racing, or falling off something while drunk, no…

— paul murray

“For Guido the past, like a Third World country, was merely another resource to be exploited and abandoned when the time comes; and that…

— Paul Murray

“Life makes fools of us all sooner or later. But keep your sense of humor and you'll at least be able to take your…

— Paul Murray

“...the greatest victories are therefore never without the shadow of loss; every path you take, no matter how lofty or effulgent, aches not only…

— Paul Murray

Ignoring is what you are supposed to do with bullies, so they get bored and leave you alone. But the problem in school is…

— Paul Murray