Nonchalance Quote by Susie Dent

“God, Alex loved me. He truly did. I just hadn't learned that time is elastic: it stretches and gives, far more graciously than it…

— Deidre Knight

“He thought of Darwin sleeping out on the pampas during his Beagle trip, a middle-class white kid travelling the world, the first of the…

— Nino Ricci

“It never failed to amaze Alex how, with the brush of a hand, the track of someone’s life might veer in a completely different…

— Jodi Picoult

“I’d always known that nothing would come between Alex and I, but that was just the “what.” Now that I saw that we could…

— Julianna Scott

“One of the many things TV does not show you is the potential range and horror of the human form. For this alone, thought…

— Zadie Smith

“For the first time in my life, sitting there in the sound-proof heart of the UN building between Constantin who could play tennis as…

— Sylvia Plath

“Obierika was a man who thought about things.”

— Chinua Achebe

“suspicion had sometimes been current that he really was as unruffled as he looked, and that whatever happened, he did not give a damn.…

— James Hilton

“Yurii Andreievich kept trying to get up and go. The commissar's naïveté embarrassed him, but the sly sophistication of the commandant and his aide—two…

— Boris Pasternak

“The effort of explaining, even of expressing himself, had become, with the years, more and more terrifying to him. Whether from laziness or from…

— François Mauriac

“Experience often repeated, truly bitter experience, had taught him long ago that with decent people, especially Moscow people -- always slow to move and…

— Anton Chekhov

I have a couple of questions," he said. "Do, please, go ahead." "My first one is for Yassen Gregorovich." He turned to the Russian.…

— Anthony Horowitz