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Always Quotes (page 327)

I always say that I only wish to have three sorts of people as my friends, those who are very rich, those who are very witty, and those who are very beautiful. Christopher Isherwood
Pat Conroy quote: "There was always a grandeur and a nobility in my megalomania...."
There was always a grandeur and a nobility in my megalomania. And also something cheap and loathsome that I could not help. Pat Conroy
She looked much younger than her age, indeed, which is almost always the case with women who retain serenity of spirit, sensitiveness and pure sincere warmth of heart to old age. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Carlo Collodi quote: "Most unfortunately, in the lives of puppets there is always a..."
Most unfortunately, in the lives of puppets there is always a 'but' that spoils everything. Carlo Collodi
I feel so bad in my childish soul that I smash my moldering lyre of thanksgiving in the face of the slumbering god of contentment and would rather feel the very devil burn in me than this warmth of a well-heated room. A wild longing for strong emotions and sensations seethes in me, a rage against this toneless, flat, normal and sterile life. I have a mad impluse to smash something, a warehouse, perhaps, or a cathedral, or myself (...)For what I have always hated and detested and cursed above... Herman Hesse
And she could play the Beethoven symphony any time she wanted to. It was a queer thing about this music she had heard last autumn. The symphony stayed inside her always and grew little by little. The reason was this: the whole symphony was in her mind. It had to be. She had heard every note, and somewhere in the back of her mind the whole of the music was still there just as it had been played. But she could do nothing to bring it all out again. Except wait and be ready for the times when... Carson McCullers
Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "I had always felt life first as a story: and if there is a..."
I had always felt life first as a story: and if there is a story there is a story-teller Gilbert K. Chesterton
I don't know why it is, but women who have anything to do with Opera, even if they're only studying for it, always appear to run to surplus poundage. P. G. Wodehouse
Alice Hoffman quote: "Margaret thought of all she knew for certain, that day would..."
Margaret thought of all she knew for certain, that day would always follow night that love was never wasted nor was it lost. Alice Hoffman
But I was used to finding something deadly in things that attracted me; there was always something deadly lurking in anything I wanted, anything I loved. John Knowles
Jane Austen quote: "Our pleasures in this world are always to be paid for."
Our pleasures in this world are always to be paid for. Jane Austen
The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the crowded procession, have the helpless been trampled on, instead of being gently lifted aside out of the roadway of the conqueror, whom they have no power to accompany on his march? Elizabeth Gaskell
Jane Austen quote: "People always live forever when there is an annuity to be paid..."
People always live forever when there is an annuity to be paid them. Jane Austen
Tertullian quote: "If the Tiber rises too high, or the Nile too low, the remedy..."
If the Tiber rises too high, or the Nile too low, the remedy is always feeding Christians to the lions. Tertullian
But having more freedom she only became more profoundly aware of the big want. She wanted so many things. She wanted to read great, beautiful books, and be rich with them; she wanted to see beautiful things, and have the joy of them for ever; she wanted to know big, free people; and there remained always the want she could put no name to? It was so difficult. There were so many things, so much to meet and surpass. And one never knew where one was going. David Herbert Lawrence

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