"Hell lies at the bottom of the human…" — Ross Macdonald

"Hell lies at the bottom of the human heart."

— Ross Macdonald

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26 Quotes by Ross Macdonald

Ross Macdonald has 26 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.
I have a secret passion for mercy. . . but justice is what keeps happening to people.
I like a little danger. Tame danger, controlled by me. It gives me a sense of power, I guess, to…
I used to think the world was divided into good people and bad people, that you could pin responsibility for…
The walls were lined with books, many of them in foreign languages, like insulation against the immediate present.
We're all in the game. We all drive cars, and we're all hooked on oil. The question is how we…
The smell of the sea, of kelp and fish and bitter moving water, rose stronger in my nostrils. It flooded…
As a man gets older, if he knows what is good for him,, the women he likes are getting older…
There are certain families whose members should all live in different towns - different states, if possible - and write…
The surprise with which a detective novel concludes should set up tragic vibrations which run backward through the entire structure.
When there's trouble in a family, it tends to show up in the weakest member. And all the other members…
The delicate sensitivity of a frightened rattlesnake.

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We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our… — Paul Auster
There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class… — Alfred Austin
I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom… — Bryan Adams
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. — Honore de Balzac
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls. — Honore de Balzac
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the… — Douglas Adams
My aunt used to call me light bulb head because my head is small at the bottom and bigger at… — Tyra Banks
Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the… — Bruce Barton
Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars. — Bernard Baruch
If I get a script that's set in the jungle it goes to the bottom of the pile because I… — Kate Beckinsale
Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line. — Warren G. Bennis
The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon. — Warren G. Bennis

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