Behave Quotes

“John was wrong about many things but right about at least one: Fear determines so much. Fear of being in the dark. Being alone. Being wrong. Growing old. Losing potency. Losing control.”
― Andromeda Romano-Lax, Behave

“Conqueror’s glory be damned. I hadn’t even managed to wash my hair in a week.”
― Andromeda Romano-Lax, Behave

“A lot of well-meaning and important people take an interest in eugenics,” Father said, still maintaining that curiously even tone. “Roosevelt does. Alexander Graham Bell does.” “And Margaret Sanger,” Mother chipped in. “A number of progressives.”
― Andromeda Romano-Lax, Behave

“I’ve always preferred autumn, the season of rededication, when one experiences that same thrill in the breast that one gets walking into a vast library with its smells of old pages and oiled banisters. All those books still to be read. All those centuries of knowledge. Feeling humbled within the context of all that intelligence—but at the same time, elevated. Made part of something larger.”
― Andromeda Romano-Lax, Behave