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In any broth, the scum [politicians] always rises to the top.
— David Gemmell
This time, for the first time, I saw the possibilities in giving up. I even found hope in it.
— Jay Asher
Because we don't have much time together, I will give you as much love in a year as I could give you in a lifetime.
— Amelie Nothomb
You find the most outrageous deviants in the countries with the most authoritarian systems.
— Amelie Nothomb
Japanese women live in fear of making the least sound in a bathroom stall. Japanese men pay no attention to the subject whatsoever.
— Amelie Nothomb
I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.
— Amelie Nothomb
The purpose of the photograph is to reveal the love that is felt in a single image.
— Amelie Nothomb
There is only one key to knowledge, and that is desire.
— Amelie Nothomb
God isn't chocolate, he's the encounter between chocolate and the palate capable of appreciating it.
— Amelie Nothomb
I always knew that adulthood didn't count; following puberty, all existence is but epilogue.
— Amelie Nothomb
Classicism never commits any errors of taste.
— Amelie Nothomb
When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me in Paris.
— Amelie Nothomb
I believe our Presidents work hard and it's the loneliest job in the world.
— Condoleezza Rice
I have a Ph.D. in masturbation.
— Amelie Nothomb
Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking 'Ah, I'll write a book about that.'
— Amelie Nothomb
If you admire yourself in the mirror, let it be in fear and not delight, because the only thing that beauty will bring to you is terror of losing it.
— Amelie Nothomb
It's while writing that suddenly a point of view appears: 'So, that's what I really thought about this thing'. Then it feels part of me.
— Amelie Nothomb
Wine has drowned more than the sea.
— Publilius Syrus
What you really value is what you miss, not what you have.
— Jorge Luis Borges
Don't you understand that girls die the day they begin puberty ? Worse than that, they die without disappearing.
— Amelie Nothomb
When you have a lot of success you don't need vanity any more.
— Amelie Nothomb