But there are times in this harum-scarum world when figuring out the r…

Daniel Handler
477 citations
But there are times in this harum-scarum world when figuring out the right thing to do is quite simple, but doing the right thing is simply impossible.
Time
31

More Author Quotes

I don't know why wicked places generally look wicked. You'd think they'd look nice, to fool people, but they hardly ever do.
You might be afraid of the dark, but the dark is not afraid of you. That’s why the dark is always close by.
A girl meets a boy, Ed, and everything changes, or so she says. ✨ Daniel Handler (2012). Why We Broke Up, p.108, Egmont UK
Taking one’s chances is like taking a bath, because sometimes you end up feeling comfortable and warm, and sometimes there is something terrible lurking around that you cannot see until it is too lat … ▶
And then like a song we'd forgotten was even on the mix, you stepped into the house and my whole life. ✨ Daniel Handler (2012). Why We Broke Up, p.14, Egmont UK

But there are times in this harum-scarum world when figuring out the right thing to do is quite simple, but doing the right thing is simply impossible.

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes