Quotes of: Simply Keyword

That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply a pretty cover for the bones.

American Gods

America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.

To America with Love

Some people make choices hoping for the best; Korsak had made a choice simply to avoid the worst.

The Apprentice

It wasn't torpor that kept her - she was often restless to the point of irritability. She simply liked to feel that she was prevented from leaving, that she was needed.

Atonement

You grow weary of being treated as the enemy simply because you are not young anymore; because you dress unexceptionally.

The Hours

No," I said simply. "I hate no one. I want only to be left in peace to understand the mysteries of the universe in my own way.

Heresy

Despite what your science fiction writers dream, we simply don't have the technology

The Host

Pity, I've learned, is like a fart. You can tolerate your own, but you simply can't stand anyone else's.

How to Talk to a Widower

She simply didn't have an interest in men anymore. It wasn't that she didn't like them, she just knew how easily they broke.

Joy for Beginners

Philosophizing is simply one way of being afraid, a cowardly pretense that doesn't get you anywhere.

Journey to the End of the Night

This is the strange way of the world, that people who simply want to love are instead forced to become warriors.

Requiem

People are always complaining that life's not fair, but that simply isn't true. Life is extraordinarily fair. It's just not centered on you.

A River Worth Riding

You simply will not be the same person two months from now after consciously giving thanks each day for the abundance that exists in your life.

Simple Abundance

Perhaps he simply assumed: a bitterness of habit, of boy after boy trained for music and medicine, and unleashed for murder.

The Song of Achilles

If you wanted to play with fire, milady, you could have simply asked me for a kiss or three.

So Silver Bright

I know, darling. Your body speaks to me in ways your mouth would never agree to confessing.

Simply Crimson

She was kahuna, creating more life around her than was actually there, heightening the momentousness of each living thing by simply gazing upon it.

Shark Dialogues

Some madness doesn't act mad to begin with, sometimes it will knock politely at the door, and when you let it in, it'll simply sit in the corner without a fuss - and grow.

The Shock of the Fall

It is often simply from lack of creative imagination that we do not go far enough in suffering.

Sodom and Gomorrah

There could be nothing, he reflected, to equal a government which was simply the honest enforcement, by means of the sword, of the laws of Islam.

The Spider's House

Maddie swallowed hard and tried to channel… which actress? Damn, she couldn’t think of an actress to save her life! She was on her own.

Simply Irresistible