Laurie Bryan

“A book is not completed till it's read.”
― Salman Rushdie

“Then the bull shook himself, turned his head and looked at us. There was an awed whisper from one of the young men: “By gaw, it’s working!” I enjoyed myself after that. I can’t think of anything in my working life that has given me more pleasure than standing in that pen directing the life-saving jet and watching the bull savouring it.”
― James Herriot, All Creatures Great and Small

“No; for instead of delivering myself up to the full enjoyment of them as others do, I am always troubling my head about how I could produce the same effect upon canvas; and as that can never be done, it is more vanity and vexation of spirit.”
― Anne Brontë, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

“Dionisio arose reluctantly from his bed, went to the window to see what kind of day it was, and went to the telephone to call the police.”
― Louis de Bernières, Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord