People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chef's salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict.

Picture Quote by Lemony Snicket

People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chef's salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict.

Topics: Life Picture Quotes

Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.

— view —

Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.

I suppose I'll have to add the force of gravity to my list of enemies.

— view —

I suppose I'll have to add the force of gravity to my list of enemies.

Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you...

— view —

Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you...

A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always...

— view —

A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always...

Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.

— view —

Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.

If you are allergic to a thing, it is best not to put that thing...

— view —

If you are allergic to a thing, it is best not to put that thing...

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

— view —

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I convulsed...

— view —

From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I convulsed...

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and...

— view —

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and...

You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop...

— view —

You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop...

You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough...

— view —

You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough...

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into...

— view —

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into...

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use...

— view —

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use...

Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and...

— view —

Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and...

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives...

— view —

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives...

In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of...

— view —

In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of...

Think before you speak. Read before you think.

— view —

Think before you speak. Read before you think.

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and...

— view —

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and...

We read to know that we are not alone.

— view —

We read to know that we are not alone.

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end....

— view —

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end....