Caraway Carter Quotes

“Anders looked up and saw Rik’s chocolate eyes. Even though they were brown, a closer look revealed a blue corona around the dark, almost mahogany brown irises. He’d seen a piece of agate like that once on a dig; a perfect marriage of brown and blue in the depths of a broken stone.”

“People can act so nice, bringing you food and all, but in the end they are nothing but buzzards. Waiting to pick your bones.”

“Heyday, now that is a funny word ain't it? Part of a heyday is, you don't never know you are having yourself one till later when it's all over with, long gone.”

“God may forgive you if He chooses, but not I. Au revoir.”

“I want to be Tragedy, I want to be Juliet, I want to be Romeo. Thus with a kiss I die.”

“New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.”

“The English instinctively admire any man who has no talent and is modest about it.”

“Long experience has taught me that in England nobody goes to the theatre unless he or she has bronchitis.”

“I don't know very much but what I do know I know better than anybody, and I don't want to argue about it…My mind is not a bed to be made and re-made. ”

“O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. . . .She is the fairies’ midwife, and she comesIn shape no bigger than an agate stoneOn the forefinger of an alderman,Drawn with a team of little atomiAthwart men’s noses as they lie asleep.”