Martha

“But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.”
― Daphne du Maurier

“I had the firm conviction that, if I went about looking for adventure, adventure would meet me halfway. It is a theory of mine that one always gets what one wants.”
― Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit

“Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“Me refería a una cosa que había leído años atrás: que los hombres y las mujeres eran polígamos por naturaleza y que la sociedad lo censuraba para evitar conflictos y funcionar productivamente. Y, a cambio, nos había dado el coqueteo, el baile... para saciar las ansias de conquista. Aunque para muchos no era suficiente.”
― Mikel Santiago, El mal camino