Quotes by : Paul Murray

There’s no escaping it,” he’d been fond of telling us when he was well, “the way you look defines....

Life makes fools of all of us sooner or later. But keep your sense of humor and you'll at least be able....

None of us mentioned An Evening of Long Goodbyes, whose race had been so catastrophic that, by the end,....

People don't want the truth,' he says, waving a hand at the streets around us. 'They want better-quality....

I do not think my life would make a very interesting book,' I say. 'I feel I can speak with a certain....

When I came to again—parched, pain rampaging through my intestines—I was in my bed. The little bedside....

Capitalism needs war.

Fascinating ... The whole thing [the school dance] seems to work on a similar principle to a supercollider.....

I decided I would teach Mrs. P. a lesson by cooking my own meal.

THE ACCURSED SHIP didn’t sink for a full three hours. By the time it did, I was feeling so traumatized....