Quotes on Sun Also Rises

It was like certain dinners I remember from the war. There was much wine, an ignored tension, and a feeling of things coming that you could not prevent happening. Under the wine I lost the disgusted feeling and was happy. It seemed they were all such nice people.

I was a little drunk. Not drunk in any positive sense but just enough to be careless.

A bottle of wine was good company.

Never fall in love?" "Always," said the count. "I am always in love.

Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it? Do you realize you've lived nearly half the time you have to live already?

Everyone behaves badly--given the chance.

you can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.

You ought to dream. All our biggest businessmen have been dreamers.

I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it.

I mistrust all frank and simple people, especially when their stories hold together