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Author - Edward St. Aubyn
Quotes by : Edward St. Aubyn
conscience
His conscience, like a sunburnt scorpion, was stinging itself to death.
butting their heads
An image flashed across her mind of two rams flinging their heads against each other on a rocky mountainside.....
writer
An editor sleeping with his writer was not as bad as a psychoanalyst sleeping with his patient, or even....
literature
The measure of a work of art is how much art it has in it, not how much ‘relevance’. Relevant to....
socialism
Were the ironies of taxation any better: raising money for schools and hospitals and roads and bridges,....
happiness
People never remember happiness with the care that they lavish on preserving every detail of their suffering.....
america
Old enough to remember the arrival of 'Have a nice day', Patrick could only look with alarm on the hyperinflation....
power
There seemed to be no one in a position of power, from the Vatican to Wall Street, from Parliament to....
survival
No pain is too small if it hurts, but any pain is too big if it's cherished.
depression
Everything was usual. That was depression: being stuck, clinging to an out-of-date version of oneself.....
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