Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.
The most important thing I learned to do after the age of forty was to say no when it is no.
It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of thwarted loves.
I never reread my books because it scares me.
No, I don't wish success upon anyone. It happens to you like it happens to mountaineers, who struggle to reach the summit, and when they do, what do they do? They descend, or try to descend discreetly, with as much dignity as possible.
Love is as important as food. But it doesn't nourish.
The writer writes their book to explain to themselves what cannot be explained.