Irma > Irma's Quotes

“The world is a possibility if only you'll discover it.”
― Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man

“It's a very bad habit, but one I find hard to break.”
― Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child

“The truth shall make you free, but first it will make you miserable.”
― Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child, Gideon's Sword

“Once again, we shall have to operate not only outside the box, but outside the room containing the box.”
― Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

“I’m afraid I don’t suffer petty bureaucrats gladly. A very bad habit, but one I find hard to break. Nevertheless, you will find, Dr. Kelly, that humiliation and blackmail, when used judiciously, can be marvelously effective”
― Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, The Cabinet of Curiosities

“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
― George Bernard Shaw

“The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water.”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote