Great lines from great literature

If you love a good book then you will love these lines from some of the best novels ever written, curated by the Viewtale review team.

1. She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars.

–– Stardust.

2. The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.

–– In a Free State.

3. A screaming comes across the sky.

–– Gravity’s Rainbow.

4. It was a pleasure to burn.

–– Fahrenheit 451.

5. The curves of your lips rewrite history.

— The Picture of Dorian Gray.

6. Forty minutes later he was up in the sky.

–– The Book of Strange New Things.

7. The sun had not yet risen.

–– The Waves.

8. You exposed your penis on national television, Max.

–– Sellevision.

9. She was seventy-five and she was going to make some changes in her life.

–– The Corrections.

10. Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

— The Temptest.

11. And the rest is rust and stardust.

–– Lolita.

12. A book should be an axe to chop open the frozen sea inside us.

— Summertime: Fiction.

13. The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.

–– On The Road.

14. Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.

— The History of Love.

15. Each time you happen to me all over again.

— The Age of Innocence.

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