Passionate attraction to someone of the opposite sex will make a hero or a fool of a novelist each time.
– Roman Payne
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- To tell you the truth. I am a wild and passionate novelist. I am therefore easily given over to telling wild and passionate lies. – Val Edward Simone
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- A writer needs to ingest love to be passionate. Passion is a metabolite of love, and good writing is an active metabolite of passion. – Roman Payne
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- Forgotten hero was never the real hero, real hero can not be forgotten. – Amit Kalantri
- No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is not a hero, but because the valet is a valet. – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool. – Richard Feynman
- A fool can’t help but be a fool, but when others follow, he makes a fool of us all. – DaShanne Stokes
- I felt in some ways we’d had some sort of sex, sex of the mind, sex of ideas, sex of words, hundreds and thousands of words… – Lily King
- A novelist has to know enough about a subject to fool the passenger next to him on an airplane. – David Foster Wallace
- From all that I saw, and everywhere I wandered, I learned that time cannot be spent. It can only be squandered. – Roman Payne
- I care not that this moment’s lot was thin and sparsely dealt all pleasures sweet can be forgot the instant they are felt. – Roman Payne
- The lot of the brideto be wed before beddesired until rotten.The lot of the authorto be read before bedadmired then forgotten. – Roman Payne
- May a man live well-, and long-enough, to leave many joyful widows behind him. – Roman Payne
- I regained my soul through literature after those times I’d lost it to wild-eyed gypsy girls on the European streets. – Roman Payne
- Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent,more perfect than all that a man can invent. – Roman Payne
- All forms of madness, bizarre habits, awkwardness in society, general clumsiness, are justified in the person who creates good art. – Roman Payne
- From flophouse bedTo poorhouse bread,all outhouse sorrow:I thee wed. – Roman Payne
- There was no world, no land, no god or heaven or earth outside of their two bodies naked and trembling in the act of love. – Roman Payne
- The moment her hymen was plucked from her body in the wilderness, Her soul was taken from sanity. – Roman Payne
- All that I ask out of life is that it be constant and unending euphoria. – Roman Payne
- Even the memory of cradling her in my arms is pure euphoria. And all that I ask out of life is that it be constant and unending euphoria. – Roman Payne
- I saw this moment as attached by threads to eternity and woven between all the other braided moments of my past and my future. – Roman Payne
- Although I love elegant parties, dancing and dining and spending the night with a sweet woman in my arms, my life belongs to literature. – Roman Payne
- Looking back on my life, I sigh. The caprice of youth goes with the wind, I’ve no regrets. – Roman Payne
- The disappearance of the presence of beauty is the most despairing of events on this time-wheel of ours that rolls onward towards death. – Roman Payne
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- I fear it is my lot, to bide my days in hunchbacked thought, to find what I forgot. – Roman Payne
- From all that I saw,and everywhere I wandered,I learned that time cannot be spent,It only can be squandered. – Roman Payne
- All that I desire in life are three…A wilderness: A beach on the sun-drenched sea,A puff of opium,And thee. – Roman Payne
- Ah, youth!It was a beautiful night…The moon was out of orbit.The stars were awry.But everything else was exactlyas it should have been. – Roman Payne
- The birthing wolf,Her heart fed with tenderness,Gave forth from ripe brown nipples,Food to feed the universe. – Roman Payne
- No man sings as beautifully as when his song is accompanied by a woman’s voice. – Roman Payne
- Our eyes will know the heavens if our lips stay for each other. – Roman Payne
- Spanish rain,A maiden’s dress,Apothecary pillsAnd ancient thrills;Melancholy killsA girl’s caress. – Roman Payne
- Wanderess, Wanderess, weave us a story of seduction and ruse. Heroic be the Wanderess, the world be her muse. – Roman Payne
- Women are extraordinary creatures! – Roman Payne
- Wine gives one ‘ideas,’ whereas champagne gives one ‘strategies. – Roman Payne
- Intoxication, like sexual euphoria, is the privilege of the human animal. – Roman Payne
- She is my morning, she is my evening; we have a love that blooms over and again, more beautifully each time than the last. – Roman Payne