Susan Kay: Likeness

Susan Kay is British writer. Explore interesting quotes on likeness.

Susan Kay: 38 quotes 0 likes

“Happiness is like the first blissful intoxication of morphine.
It doesn't last very long.”

Susan Kay Phantom

Erik (p. 397)
Phantom (1990)

Happiness

“Killing is like riding, you see, one never really loses the knack.”

Susan Kay Phantom

Erik (p. 431)
Phantom (1990)

“The more I thought about it, the better I liked the idea. The corps de ballet were already calling me "the Phantom of the Opera," an intriguing sobriquet which appealed to me very strongly, until I realized that it would mean signing my ransom notes P. T. O. One did not wish to descend to the ridiculous!
O. G. I became and O. G. I have remained.
But I still liked to think of myself as the Phantom.”

Susan Kay Phantom

Erik (p. 360)
Phantom (1990)

Idea , Thinking

“My mind has touched the farthest horizons of mortal imagination and reaches ever outward to embrace infinity. There is no knowledge beyond my comprehension, no art or skill upon this entire planet that lies beyond the mastery of my hand. And yet, like Faust, I look in vain, I learn in vain… For as long as I love, no woman will ever look on me in love.”

Susan Kay Phantom

Erik (p. 303)
Phantom (1990)

Love , Art , Imagination , Knowledge

“Memories are like fireflies darting across the surface of my mind, showing me here and there images so sharp and vivid that I catch my breath in wonder before the vignette disappears, sinking like a pebble into the quicksand of regret and recrimination.”

Susan Kay Phantom

Giovanni (p. 133)
Phantom (1990)

Memory