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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 7f0d8e9 | Always the innocent are the first victims, so it has been for ages past, so it is now. | centaurs ronan innocent victims | J.K. Rowling | |
| 6cf761c | Wild!" Ron said, twiddling the replay knob on the side. "I can make that old bloke down there pick his nose again... and again... and again..." | harry-potter humor ron-weasley | J. K. Rowling | |
| 76937a5 | Heart and head are contrary historians. | Jerry Spinelli | ||
| c18b11d | When you meet someone so different from yourself, in a good way, you don't even have to kiss to have fireworks go off. It's like fireworks in your heart all the time. I always wondered, do opposites really attract? Now I know for sure they do. I'd grown up going to the library as often as most people go to the grocery store. Jackson didn't need to read about exciting people or places. He went out and found them, or created excitement himsel.. | opposites together | Lisa Schroeder | |
| 8ef1d54 | Haven't you ever known someone rejected by a lover, who, consumed by rage and jealousy, never lets go? They look on from a distance, unseen but boiling inside. The emotion never seems to tire, this hatred mixed with intense obsession, even with a kind of twisted love. | Scott Westerfeld | ||
| 80881e3 | Everything's a wheel, turning and turning, never stopping. The frogs is part of it, and the bugs, and the fish, and the wood thrush, too. And people. But never the same ones. Always coming in new, always growing and changing, and always moving on. That's the way it's supposed to be. That's the way it is. | Natalie Babbitt | ||
| d143457 | I think I've been rather reasonable about this whole situation." "How do you figure?" "They are still breathing, aren't they?" | Ilona Andrews | ||
| d924b6d | There is no such thing as a good influence. Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think his natural thoughts, or burn with his natural passions. His virtures are not real to him. His sins, if there are such thing as sins, are borrowed. He becomes an echo of someone else's music, an actor of a part that has not been written for him. | soul | Oscar Wilde | |
| e3b2dda | Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our intellects. | Oscar Wilde | ||
| b3459aa | Man, he wasn't going to need a stress test anytime soon. If his heart could get through a kiss from her, he could probably run a marathon. While dragging a car behind him. Sideways to the road. | J.R. Ward | ||
| 80714b6 | Principled hate is a hell of a lot stronger than "Boy, I wish you hadn't mummified me and thrown me into the lake" hate." | humor | John Green | |
| 20cad26 | Once in a while I go off on a spree and make a fool of myself, but I always come back, and in my heart I love her all the time. | F. Scott Fitzgerald | ||
| 584af5f | Glaring at the doctor, Kev spoke in Romany. (I'm going to shit on you.) "Which means," Rohan said hastily, "'Please forgive the misunderstanding; let's part as friends.'" Kev added for good measure. (May you die of a malignant wasting disease.) "Roughly translated," Rohan said, "that means, 'May your garden be filled with fine, fat hedgehogs.' Which, I may add, is considered quite a blessing among the Rom." | Lisa Kleypas | ||
| 4896d4e | I wish I could say I felt guilty for what I did. I don't. | Veronica Roth | ||
| 097dda5 | O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frightened thee. That thou no more will weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness? | insomniac | William Shakespeare | |
| 2909361 | Fear tends to come from ignorance. Once I knew what the problem was, it was just a problem, nothing to fear. | inspirational | Patrick Rothfuss | |
| cdbce2c | None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone. | self-determination inspirational self-expression | Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
| 9174948 | At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you. | inspirational | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | |
| 4397a30 | What we love determines what we seek. What we seek determines what we think and do. What we think and do determines who we are -- and who we will become. | inspirational | Dieter F. Uchtdorf | |
| 5147167 | Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not. | life inspirational | Ralph Waldo Emerson | |
| 25ffeba | Did you think he was just some lazy pure-blood who needed protection?" His voice dripped sarcasm. "Well he looks like one! How was I supposed to know he was secretly Rambo in Dockers?" | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 372f853 | the devil doesn't come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you've ever wished for ... | the-devil | Tucker Max | |
| dde7702 | I doubt you can understand the magnitude of the stupidity in your statement | Robert Jordan | ||
| 02ab965 | Ammu said that human beings were creatures of habit, and it was amazing the kind of things one could get used to. | Arundhati Roy | ||
| 40f0a00 | Life is so uncertain: you never know what could happen. One way to deal with that is to keep your pajamas washed. | Haruki Murakami | ||
| 8e0dbf0 | people who say its a long story, mean it's a stupid short one that they are too embarrassed and couldn't be bothered to tell | Cecelia Ahern | ||
| 1f0b73b | We all have our moments of brilliance and glory, and this was mine. | Roald Dahl | ||
| df6c875 | God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker. | slackers | C.S. Lewis | |
| 2394e5e | Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was. | memory | Marilynne Robinson | |
| a80015c | Whatever it is," I said, "the point is moot because as long as I'm on these pills, I can't make contact to ask." Derek ... snapped, "Then you need to stop taking the pills." Love to. If I could. But after what happened last night, they're giving me urine tests now." Ugh. That's harsh." Simon went quiet, then snapped his fingers. Hey, I've got an idea. It's kinda gross, but what if you take the pills, crush them and mix them with your, you k.. | Kelley Armstrong | ||
| 9547ec0 | You'll wrest a burning sword from an angel, but you're afraid of bats?" "I'm not afraid of them. I just don't like them. They're...furry. Flying things shouldn't be furry. It's not right. And if I ever meet the Creator, I'm taking that one up with him." "That I'd like to see. Your one and possible only chance to get the answer to every question in the universe, and you ask, 'Why are bats furry?'" "I will. You just wait." | trisiel | Kelley Armstrong | |
| ce674d7 | I belong wherever I want to be. | Stephenie Meyer | ||
| f2f9443 | If I weren't standing next to your boyfriend, I'd be tempted to ask you out myself." She blushes, and St. Clair bounds inside the box office and wrestles her into a hug. "Miiiiiiiiine!" he says. "Cut it out." Anna pushes him off, laughing. "You'll get fired. And then I'll have to support your sorry arse for the rest of our lives." | romance etienne-st-clair | Stephanie Perkins | |
| 4a40f33 | You can't eat hope,' the woman said. You can't eat it, but it sustains you,' the colonel replied. | Gabriel García Márquez; Morino Angelo (translator) | ||
| ad2a837 | To diminish the worth of women, men had to diminish the worth of the moon. They had to drive a wedge between human beings and the trees and the beasts and the waters, because trees and beasts and waters are as loyal to the moon as to the sun. They had to drive a wedge between thought and feeling...At first they used Apollo as the wedge, and the abstract logic of Apollo made a mighty wedge, indeed, but Apollo the artist maintained a love for.. | Tom Robbins | ||
| 47e3378 | Innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one likes oneself. | self-acceptance innocence | Joan Didion | |
| 495e28e | You cannot fulfil God's purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans. | surrender | Rick Warren | |
| 7fdbfbd | Could there be finer symptoms? Is not general incivility the very essence of love? | Jane Austen | ||
| 9eaf152 | Mariam lay on the couch, hands tucked between her knees, watched the whirlpool of snow twisting and spinning outside the window. She remembered Nana saying once that each snowflake was a sigh heaved by an aggrieved woman somewhere in the world. That all the sighs drifted up the sky, gathered into clouds, then broke into tiny pieces that fell silently on the people below. As a reminder of how people like us suffer, she'd said. How quietly we.. | Khaled Hosseini | ||
| 689a2bb | I love you every day. And now I will miss you every day. | death-and-dying love death-of-a-loved-one mother | Mitch Albom | |
| db448e6 | Wait. Let me guess. You're giving me the cold shoulder, right?" With that, she sighed. "Shouldn't you be with your friends, staring at yourselves in the mirror?" He laughed. "That's funny. I'll have to remember that." "I'm not being funny. I'm being serious." "Oh, because we're so good-looking" | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| c4ae5fa | You were never poor as long as you had something to love. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 0b9f6c8 | In the immemorial style of young men under pressure, they decided to lie down for a while and waste time. | Michael Chabon | ||
| cc4c255 | To light a candle is to cast a shadow... | good equilibrium taoism knowledge evil | Ursula K. Le Guin |