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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 098c10e | How long could you love a woman who didn't love you, Cecil? A woman who didn't love me? Oh, all my life! | women | Oscar Wilde | |
| 8f104a5 | LORD ILLINGWORTH: The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. MRS ALLONBY: And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy. | philosophy | Oscar Wilde | |
| 0fd469d | There is a difference between being poor and being broke. Broke is temporary. Poor is eternal. | Robert T. Kiyosaki | ||
| ac63bdd | I'm a conundrum. Or an enigma. I forget which. | mystery personality | James A. Owen | |
| 97e8bb1 | A slave cannot be freed, save he do it himself. Nor can you enslave a free man; the very most you can do is kill him! | Robert A. Heinlein | ||
| 5fc73cd | You never kill anyone you want to kill in a war, he said to himself. | war | Ernest Hemingway | |
| 128bd1f | A wine shop was open and I went in for some coffee. It smelled of early morning, of swept dust, spoons in coffee-glasses and the wet circles left by wine glasses. | Ernest Hemingway | ||
| 4c0b1c2 | And infatuated be damned. He was near to being blinded by his attraction to her. He was in love, damn it all. He disliked her, he resented her, he disapproved of almost everything about her, yet he was head over ears in love with her, like a foolish schoolboy. He wondered grimly what he was going to do about it. He was not amused. Or in any way pleased. | love-hate-relationship romance | Mary Balogh | |
| d48566d | I've found that what most people call luck is often little more than raw talent combined with the ability to make the most of opportunities. (Talon Karrde) | star-wars | Timothy Zahn | |
| bb7fe0d | The goal of being alive is to figure out what it means to be alive. | Chuck Klosterman | ||
| aef4a9a | But I still feel like I lost. We all have the potential to fall in love a thousand times in our lifetime. It's easy. The first girl I ever loved was someone I knew in the sixth grade. Her name was Missy; we talked about horses. The last girl I love will be someone I haven't even met yet. probably. They all count. But there are certain people you love who do something else; they define how you classify what love is supposed to feel like. The.. | love reality truth win | Chuck Klosterman | |
| 30efccb | I am ready to be alone. | Chuck Klosterman | ||
| 7bc292f | Should she stick with the nice, sensitive guy who treats her well (Ben Stiller), or should she roll the dice with the frustrating boho bozo who treats her like crap (Ethan Hawk)? Winona made the kind of romantic decision most people my age would have made in 1994: She pursued a path that was difficult and depressing, and she did so because it showed the slightest potential for transcendence. | Chuck Klosterman | ||
| 028b706 | Look, I owe you a kind of explanation. I know you probably think I'm a horrid bitch from the plant Schizophrenia, but I'm honestly not trying to mess with your head. I'm just messing with my own head and I seem to have dragged you along the ride. I think you're nice to me and that scares the fuck out of me. Because when a guy's a jerk or an asshole, it's easier because you know exactly where you stand. Since trust isn't an option, you don't.. | Rachel Cohn David Levithnan | ||
| bcc683b | Life is funny, baby, and that's no joke | Rachel Cohn | ||
| d67c7b2 | I think you and he need to talk. And once you do, I won't have to worry about being jumped like a felon again." Blay frowned. "He and I have nothing to say to each other--" "With all due respect, the ligature marks around my neck would suggest otherwise." | J.R. Ward | ||
| eeeb3f5 | When he got quiet again, she assumed he was done talking. Instead, he spoke up one last time: "I only have one other secret." "What's that?" "Don't tell anyone . . . but I like that goddamn cat of yours." Tilting her head to the side, Beth smiled at the Shadow. "I have a feeling . . . he's pretty fond of you, too." | J.R. Ward | ||
| 226604c | But then, gifts are like beauty, are they not. It is in the eye of the recipient that they find their seat, not in the hand of the giver. | sv vishous | J.R. Ward | |
| 3df61b2 | He nodded and curled over his paper, writing quickly. As his words took form on the white page, she got to watch him...and realized she never wanted him to go. She wanted him here beside her forever. | john john-matthew lover-mine xhex | J.R. Ward | |
| 922c405 | Rhage raised his hand. "Pastor Ass-hat, I have a question." "Yes, my son, you ARE going to hell." Lassiter made the sign of the cross and then looked around." | humors lassiter rhage the-king | J.R. Ward | |
| b24f7a8 | Lassiter hit pause and clamped a hard hand on his shoulder."Sit the fuck back. Watch and learn." "What? How much I hate rom-coms? How 'bout we just stipulate that and let me go." "You're going to need this." " For my second career as a pussy?" | lassiter tohr | J.R. Ward | |
| 856118d | Tohr jacked forward his in his seat. "What the hell!" As Lassiter's big body cut through the projection onto the screen, a gigantic pair of flapping breasts covered his face and chest. "Adventures in the Milfy Way. A true classic." "It's porn!" "Duh--" "Okay, I am not sitting through this with you" The angel, still standing up. shrugged. "Just wanted to make sure you know what you're missing." | lassiter tohr | J.R. Ward | |
| d0b8a53 | Wellsie frowned. "I'd like you to stay away from him, okay? He's...not right in a lot of ways. Do you know what I mean?" Actually, John wasn't so sure about that. Yeah, the guy was enough to make you think fondly of the boogeyman sometimes, but clearly he wasn't all bad." | J.R. Ward | ||
| b47bed5 | You are the male I might have been. You are the potential I had and lost. You are the honor and the strength and the kindness she needs. You'll take care of her. I want you to take care of her. | lover-awakened zsadist | J.R. Ward | |
| 8bc104d | Tohr took a pull of his beer. "What the hell is this?" "When Harry Met Sally." Tohr lowered the longneck from his mouth. "What?" "Shut it. After this, we're going to watch an episode of Moonlighting. Then An Affair to Remember--the old-school one, not that stupidity with Warren Beatty. Then The Princess Bride--" Tohr hit the switch by his hip and straightened the chair up. "Okay. Right. Have fun with this--" | humor lassiter tohrment | J.R. Ward | |
| 65bb31f | Then again, he supposed the healing process, in contrast to trauma, was gentle and slow... The soft closing of a door, rather than a slam.- John | healing-insights healing-journey healing-process healing-the-past healing-trauma traumatized | J.R. Ward | |
| 61c7805 | I could take you down on this sidewalk and be up that skirt of yours in a heartbeat. And you wouldn't fight me, would you? No, she probably wouldn't. Wrath and Beth | J.R. Ward | ||
| 60846c4 | These dreams reminded me that, since I wished some day to become a writer, it was high time to decide what sort of books I was going to write. But as soon as I asked myself the question, and tried to discover some subject to which I could impart a philosophical significance of infinite value, my mind would stop like a clock, my consciousness would be faced with a blank, I would feel either that I was wholly devoid of talent or perhaps that .. | Marcel Proust | ||
| e82dcec | Women shouldn't iron, ever. It's our wrinkles that make us interesting. | Lisa Scottoline | ||
| 35e08c4 | After the thing went off, after it was a sure thing that America could wipe out a city with just one bomb, a scientist turned to Father and said, 'Science has now known sin.' And do you know what Father said? He said, 'What is sin? | man-made-disaster war | Kurt Vonnegut | |
| 2974119 | I have never seen a more sublime demonstration of the totalitarian mind, a mind which might be linked unto a system of gears where teeth have been filed off at random. Such snaggle-toothed thought machine, driven by a standard or even by a substandard libido, whirls with the jerky, noisy, gaudy pointlessness of a cuckoo clock in Hell. The boss G-man concluded wrongly that there were no teeth on the gears in the mind of Jones. 'You're comple.. | Kurt Vonnegut | ||
| 7d0d4bb | Take care of the people, and god almighty will take care of himself. | Kurt Vonnegut | ||
| 7b07edd | Our government's got a war on drugs. That's certainly better then no drugs at all. | Kurt Vonnegut | ||
| a061c98 | There are plenty of good reasons for fighting, I said, but no good reason ever to hate without reservation, to imagine that God Almighty Himself hates with you, too. | politics religion | Kurt Vonnegut | |
| 57260e1 | We went to the New York World's Fair, saw what the past had been like, according to the Ford Motor Car Company and Walt Disney, saw what the future would be like, according to General Motors. And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep. | life past present thoughts | Kurt Vonnegut | |
| 9de7963 | For I see that then I was still all in a state of innocence, but that innocence, once lost, is lost forever. | Susan Hill | ||
| f5a58a2 | We squeeze his hand. He squeezes back. You stare up at the same sky together, and after a while he says, I have to go, and you say, Good-bye, and he says Good-bye, Aza, and no one ever says good-bye unless they want to see you again. | John Green | ||
| c75d1cc | She used that word at some point referring to her family's love, infinite, and I thought about how infinite is not a large number. It is something else entirely. It is boundlessness. | John Green | ||
| f2fc0ac | Qualities of a Good Nurse: Go," I said. "1. Doesn't pun on your disability," Isaac said. "2. Gets blood on the first try," I said. "Seriously, that is huge. I mean is this my freaking arm or a dartboard? 3. No condescending voice." "How are you doing, sweetie?" I asked, cloying. "I'm going to stick you with a needle now. There might be a little ouchie." "Is my wittle fuffywump sickywicky?" he answered. "Most of them are good, actually. I ju.. | illness lists nurses | John Green | |
| 7be1583 | I don't mind worriers," I said. "Worrying is the correct worldview. Life is worrisome." | John Green | ||
| 9da7d72 | That tastes like hope feels. | hope taste | John Green | |
| d523114 | Happiness is making the most of what you have, and riches is making the most of what you've got. | Rosamunde Pilcher | ||
| d330409 | One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can only collect a few. One moon shell is more impressive than three. There is only one moon in the sky. | Anne Morrow Lindbergh | ||
| 3b175d8 | I suppose the latest thing is to sit back and let Mr. Nobody from Nowhere make love to your wife. | funny-quotes gatsby love sarcasm tom | F. Scott Fitzgerald |