Charlie Fletcher > Quotes

“The ugliest thing in the world is a beautiful woman without the brains or courage to know that [beauty] is nothing more than an accident.”
― Charlie Fletcher, Silvertongue

“You know what you are, young 'un? You're the grand bloody panjandrum of the painfully bleeding obvious.”
― Charlie Fletcher, Silvertongue

“There's nothing weak about beauty, child. The only weakness in it is if you think it means anything important.”
― Charlie Fletcher, Silvertongue

“...but hope seduces like a silver tongue, double-edged like a dagger that cuts both ways.”
― Charlie Fletcher, Silvertongue

“Everybody wants to fly. At some stage in their lives, everyone looks up in the sky and sees the seemingly effortlessness of a bird in the gulf of air overhead and thinks: I wish, just one time, that could be me.”
― Charlie Fletcher, Ironhand

“You can't change the past. Even if it hasn't happened yet.”
― Charlie Fletcher

“We oft know little of who we were, only something of who we are, and nothing of who we may be.”
― Charlie Fletcher, Silvertongue

“People pay money to go in there and that row thrown at them? Could stick your head in a bucket and whack it with a stick for free...”
― Charlie Fletcher, Silvertongue