Quote

The best revenge, like the best sex, is performed slowly, and with the eyes open.

Gregory David Roberts

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Gregory David Roberts
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: June 21
Author
Novelist
Prosaist
Writer
Melbourne
Australia
Revenge
Sex
Open
Eyes
Eye
Best
Like
Performed
Slowly

More quotes by Gregory David Roberts

Image
None of us lie or guard our secrets when we sing, and India is a nation of singers whose first love is the kind of song we turn to when crying just isn't enough.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Fate always gives you two choices, the one you should take, and the one you do.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
We have a saying in Marseilles: a man in no hurry gets nowhere fast. I have been in no hurry for eight years.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Happiness is a myth. It was invented to make us buy new things.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Praising people behind their back is monstrously unfair, because the one thing you can't defend yourself against is the good that people say about you.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Some feelings sink so deep into the heart that only loneliness can help you find them again.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
I sometimes think that the size of our happiness is inversely proportional to the size of our house.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the choices we make, but the heart of it came to me in an instant, while I was chained to a wall and being tortured.\
Gregory David Roberts
Image
So when will be the time to get on the train? I think.....a little bit almost quite very soon and not long.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Powerful people have no regrets.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Cowardece is often just another name for being taken by surprise.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Optimism is the first cousin of love, and it's exactly like love in three ways: it's pushy, it has no real sense of humour, and it turns up where you least expect it.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Luck is what happens to you when fate gets tired of waiting
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Nobody who has done business in any country with an Indian would doubt the shrewdness of Indians, but what Indian people bring to the world is something special and unique, which is the capacity for a loving interaction.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Some feelings sink so deep into the heart that only loneliness can help you find them again. Some truths are so painful that only shame can help you live with them. Some things are so sad that only your soul can do the crying for them.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Never let anyone know what you're thinking - always know what the other thinks of you.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
Anything that can be put in a nut shell should remain there.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
At first, when we truly love someone, our greatest fear is that the loved one will stop loving us. What we should fear and dread, of course, is that we won't stop loving them, even after they're dead and gone.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
I think that we all, each one of us, we all have to earn our future.
Gregory David Roberts
Image
For all his wisdom, he did not know that love cannot be tested. Honesty can be tested and loyalty. But there is not test for love. Love goes on forever, once it begins, even if we come to hate the one we love. Love goes on forever because love is born in the part of us that does not die.
Gregory David Roberts