Quotes - Cosimo (Bucharest, 10, Romania) Showing 1-17 of 17

#1

“Non-fiction can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies.”
― V.S. Naipaul, A Bend in the River

tags: inspirational-quotes, writing-philosophy

#2

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
― Groucho Marx

tags: books, humor, reading, television

23111 likes

#3

“I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.”
― Paul McCartney

tags: beatles, humor, music, nonjudgemental

985 likes

#4

“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
― Ray Bradbury

tags: culture, reading

11685 likes

#5

“Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book.”
― Stéphane Mallarmé

tags: books, reading

2199 likes

#6

“Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.”
― George R. R. Martin

tags: books, reading

9862 likes

#7

“Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.”
― Henry David Thoreau, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

tags: reading

1395 likes

#8

“Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books.”
― Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

tags: humor, reading

1309 likes

#9

“Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man;
And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.”
― William Shakespeare, King John

13 likes

#10

“There's nothing in this world can make me joy.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man;
And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.”
― William Shakespeare, King John

tags: drama, life, stage, tales

2 likes

#11

“Our doubts are traitors,
and make us lose the good we oft might win,
by fearing to attempt.”
― William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure

tags: cowardice, doubt, resolve, self-doubt

1799 likes

#12

“I don't like people very much. I'm all in favour of them as a concept, but I don't get on with them at all when I have to mix with them.”
― M.R. Carey, The Book of Koli

tags: insular, introvert, loner, nerd, people

14 likes

#13

“A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it.”
― Kevin Ansbro

tags: book-lovers, books, bookworm, readers, readers-and-writers, stories, storytelling

9 likes

#14

“Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.”
― Mark Twain

1565 likes

#15

“Reality continues to ruin my life.”
― Bill Watterson, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

tags: calvin-and-hobbes, humor, life

21144 likes

#16

“Do you hate people?”

“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
― Charles Bukowski, Barfly

tags: humour, misanthropy, paraphrased

13383 likes

#17

“My asshole is doing as much to keep me alive as my brain.”
― Andy Weir, The Martian

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