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El emperador Carlos v decía: "El resto de las ciudades son ciudades, sólo París es un mundo". En
~ Fernando Savater
Brussels,' as Richard Weight puts it, 'replaced Brixton as the whipping boy of British nationalists.
~ Fintan O'Toole
the far-right is the white man's #MeToo movement. Not only am I not guilty, but I am in fact a victim.
~ Fintan O'Toole
Did you ever in your life,' he asked, 'mount a bicycle from the right?' 'I did not.' 'And why?' 'I do not know. I never thought about it.' He laughed at me indulgently. 'It is nearly an insoluble pancake,' he smiled, 'a conundrum of inscrutable potentialities, a snorter.
~ Flann O'Brien
There's no nonsense about the gun. It's quick, it's merciful, and it's clean.
~ Flann O'Brien
Recently in mixed company...I ventured to make the claim ( not without some show of humility and modesty ) that I was the greatest living swine.
~ Flann O'Brien
I come from a family where the only emotion respectable to show is irritation. In some this tendency produces hives, in others literature, in me both.
~ Flannery O'Connor
I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial.
~ Flannery O'Connor
She was a talker, wasn't she? Bobby Lee said, sliding down the ditch with a yodel. She would of been a good woman, The Misfit said, if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life. Some fun! Bobby Lee said. Shut up, Bobby Lee, The Misfit said. It's no real pleasure in life.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Tennessee's a hillbilly dumping ground, and Georgia's a lousy state too.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Hell seems a great deal more feasible to my weak mind than heaven.
~ Flannery O'Connor
In short, I am amenable to criticism, but only within the sphere of what I am trying to do; I will not pretend to do otherwise.
~ Flannery O'Connor
For the fiction writer himself the whole story is the meaning, because it is an experience, not an abstraction.
~ Flannery O'Connor
You may ask, why not simply call this literature Christian? Unfortunately, the word Christian is no longer reliable. It has come to mean anyone with a golden heart. And a golden heart would be a positive interference in the writing of fiction.
~ Flannery O'Connor
He was bald-headed except for a little fringe of rust-colored hair and his face was nearly the same color as the unpaved roads and washed like them with ruts and gullys.
~ Flannery O'Connor
At his desk, pen in hand, none was more articulate than Thomas. As soon as he found himself shut into the car with Sarah Ham, terror seized his tongue.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor considered herself "a very innocent speller." Spelling has therefore been corrected in this transcription of A Prayer Journal, so that the reader is not distracted.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Lemme tell you something: there ain't any place in the world for a poor disabled friendless drifting man." The ugly words settled in Mr. Shiftlet's head like a group of buzzards in the top of a tree. He didn't answer at once. He rolled himself
~ Flannery O'Connor
Oh villain! Thou art condemned into everlasting redemption. Shakespeare, Much Ado about Nothing
~ Fleming Rutledge
I'm English. Our dentistry is not world famous.
~ Christian Bale
I'm a big fan of the Kyrie shoe.
~ Sue Bird
My dad was a Real Betis fan.
~ Hector Bellerin
Disney definitely sets up a fan base for you.
~ Emily Osment
We know there is a very powerful fan base for Liverpool in Asia. We are not embarrassed to say we want to exploit that.
~ John W. Henry