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A man's sorrow runs uphill; true it is difficult for him to bear, but it is also difficult for him to keep.
— Djuna Barnes
Conversion is the lifelong process of turning away from our plans and turning toward God's maddening, disruptive, creativity.
— M. Craig Barnes
Tell her," I said, "that I am my mother's daughter.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
But that's one advantage of fiction, you can speed up time.
— Julian Barnes
...is not your hero. He's your god.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
In Jewish folk music, despair is disguised as the dance. And so, truth's disguise was irony.
— Julian Barnes
It's easy, after all, not to be a writer. Most people aren't writers, and very little harm comes to them.
— Julian Barnes
I am only a literary lizard basking the day away beneath the great sun of Beauty. That's all.
— Julian Barnes
Well, in one sense, I can't know what it is that I don't know. That's philosophically self-evident.
— Julian Barnes
Sorry if this little war's inconvenienced you in any way," Indris drawled. "I'll try to schedule the next one with you in mind
— Mark T. Barnes
The truth is how you say it, and to be 'one's self' is the most shocking custom of all.
— Djuna Barnes
No one will be much or little except in someone else's mind, so be careful of the minds you get into ...
— Djuna Barnes
There is no country on earth with a stronger tradition of protecting the public's right to know.
— Roy Barnes
Origami Striptease reads like William S. Burroughs and Djuna Barnes howling at a brutal paper moon.
— Susan Stinson
I have a plan. Boys, it's hunting season. Weapon up
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
You grew old first not in your own eyes, but in other people's eyes; then, slowly, you agreed with their opinion of you.
— Julian Barnes
I am a worm in comparison with His Excellency. I am a worm.' 'Yes, that's just it, you are a worm indeed.
— Julian Barnes
It's a tragedy, but with your support and your help we will wage this fight and we're going to win it.
— Michael D. Barnes
One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet's curtain calls is the Royal Ballet's dancing.
— Clive Barnes
President Obama insists he's a free-market guy. But you have to wonder whether he understands how a free economy really works.
— Fred Barnes
Gustave's last years are arid and solitary. He
— Julian Barnes
All's fair in love and war--and black ops.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
For all a lifetime's internal struggling, you were finally no more than what others saw you as.
— Julian Barnes
The ways in which a book, once read, stays (and changes) in the reader's mind are unpredictable.
— Julian Barnes
But if you're very clever, I think there's something that can unhinge you if you're not careful.
— Julian Barnes
Isn't the most reliable form of pleasure, Flaubert implies, the pleasure of anticipation? Who needs to burst into fulfilment's desolate attic?
— Julian Barnes
To use the old jailhouse term and not the modern rock and roll one, a punk's question.
— Adrian Barnes
Never mind, love, it's not the end of the world.
— Simon Barnes
The fight for sanity in our gun safety laws is not by any means over. In many ways it's just beginning.
— Michael D. Barnes
Don't think this means I'm giving up. There's more than one way to decapitate a hellhound, and as it so happens, I know them all.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
And yet it takes only the smallest pleasure or pain to teach us time's malleability.
— Julian Barnes
Life isn't just addition and subtraction. There's also the accumulation, the multiplication, of loss, of failure.
— Julian Barnes
Man's greed to obtain something for nothing has never yet been able to content itself with a moderate profit.
— Will C. Barnes
Making my way out of the bedroom, I found the loft empty, a visceral reminder that it had always been my sister's choice not to know me.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
There's a rule or something that if a girl can crack you up, you have to do what she says.
— John Barnes
Aren't you supposed to be taking my order?' I asked.'Bite me. And then you can tell me what's wrong. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Everybody loves birdsong. It's a human need ... the sound of birds gives a deep, if sometimes almost unnoticed, pleasure
— Simon Barnes
The two of us rode in companionable silence until the car pulled into Ivy's drive. Bodie cut the engine, and I reached for the door handle.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
If I lied, you'd smell it, so I'll stick with that's no concern of yours and suggest you leave it at that.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
That's what you do when you run out of options: you go home.
— Adrian Barnes
It's a great shame that the world was organized with two sexes. It makes for a lot of trouble.
— Margaret Ayer Barnes
Saying spirituality cannot exist without religion is like saying hamburgers cannot exist without McDonald's.
— Steven Barnes
Straw met camel's back. Breaking commenced.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
If the writer were more like a reader, he'd be a reader, not a writer. It's as uncomplicated as that.
— Julian Barnes
It's your favorite person.""No. You're not."
"I won't embarrass you by proving I am. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Poetry's packaged as a late-night slot, a quote minority taste unquote, like water-skiing or goat-fucking or something.
— Julian Barnes
But it's still the eyes we look at, isn't it? That's where we found the other person
— Julian Barnes
Life in the fast lane," Michael's reply. "You have to adjust for inflation.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Why does anything left-wing have to be trendy before it's read, and by the time it's trendy it's already a force for conservatism?
— Julian Barnes
It's not something easily done alone and there is no room for error.
— Mark T. Barnes
Miss Barnes clearly didn't know what in the world to do. She was twenty-four years old, for heaven's sake.
— Liane Moriarty
Devon: "Why, Bryn, I do believe he's given her your pen."Bryn: "Well, get Freud on the phone. He'll have a field day with this one. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes
...and who's to say what would have been for the best? You only found out afterwards, when it was too late.
— Julian Barnes
We were getting ready to cross into another pack's territory, and my second-in-command was making spirit fingers.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
I take it Asher called you?" "What's your endgame here, Henry? Why are you going?
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Perhaps love is essential because it's unnecessary.
— Julian Barnes
Home isn't a place. It's not having a bed to come home to, or a yard, or a Christmas tree at the holidays. Home is the people who love you.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Style isn't what you have---it's what you do with what you have.
— Emilie Barnes
After all, it is not where one washes one's neck that counts but where one moistens one's throat.
— Djuna Barnes
Writers of either gender ought to be able to do the opposite sex-that's one basic test of competence, after all.
— Julian Barnes
I cannot explain what's between us, Lady Newbury, other than to say that I have an uncanny urge to kiss you whenever we meet.
— Sophie Barnes
The simple truth - every day is precious. When it's gone, it never comes back to you.
— Emilie Barnes
We are blind to each other's humanity.
— Ernie Barnes
I said,'What's your problem?' Asshole." There was a question behind his question, and that shadow question was 'Do you want to dance?
— Adrian Barnes
I'm not telling you what to do, I'm just telling you what you're going to do. There's a difference.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
There's nothing in all the world as much fun as talk. When you're talking, that is, with the right person.
— Margaret Ayer Barnes
There's always talk. It's the same price as rain.
— Julian Barnes
It's the little details in life that make all the difference.
— Emilie Barnes
Most actors are drawn towards historical tellings because it's one of the most simple forms of storytelling.
— Ben Barnes
Anyone who claims that truth is stranger than fiction has never gazed into a writer's mind, or read my stories.
— Lucian Barnes
There's a little truth in all jive, and a little jive in all truth.
— Leonard Barnes
A Jew's undoing is never his own, it is God's; his rehabilitation is never his own, it is a Christian's.
— Djuna Barnes
It's not the bad memories that tear a person apart. It's the good ones.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
could practically hear Henry's subtle, pointed smile in response to those words. "Then you don't need to worry about me," he said. "Do you?
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Lake, could you please stop sweet-talking the weapons? It's kind of freaking me out.
— Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Start with the notion that yours is the sole responsibility unless there's powerful evidence to the contrary
— Julian Barnes
