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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| e799f87 | Love is wiser than wisdom. | Umberto Eco | ||
| 937e0b6 | The first time I called myself a 'Witch' was the most magical moment of my life. | witch witchcraft witches | Margot Adler | |
| 01ec9c3 | I'm going to tell you something once and then whether you die is strictly up to you," Westley said, lying pleasantly on the bed. "What I'm going to tell you is this: drop your sword, and if you do, then I will leave with this baggage here"--he glanced at Buttercup--"and you will be tied up but not fatally, and will be free to go about your business. And if you choose to fight, well, then, we will not both leave alive." You are only alive no.. | humor romance | William Goldman | |
| dc3dd01 | Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be conjured with a few notes of a song or a solitary whiff of a room. A song you didn't even pay attention to at the time, a place that you didn't even know had a particular smell. I wonder what will someday bring back Dex and our few months together. Maybe the sound of Dido's voice. Maybe the scent of the Aveda shampoo I've been usin.. | Emily Giffin | ||
| 8d808fb | People pay more attention when they think you're up to something. | Bill Watterson | ||
| 99f2522 | And over all those sleepy weeks, the dream always ended the same way, with the dragon coming for the princess saying the same words every time.... "Face it, Tally-wa, you're Special." | Scott Westerfeld | ||
| 2f1b33e | Oh, I'm crazy all right. I do have plenty of psychoses. Multiple personality, delusional dementia, OCD. I've got them all, but most of all, I'm crazy about you. | Eoin Colfer | ||
| aaa096e | The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless. | Leo Tolstoy | ||
| a4e06d5 | Dear Non-American Black, when you make the choice to come to America, you become black. Stop arguing. Stop saying I'm Jamaican or I'm Ghanaian. America doesn't care. | race | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | |
| 949402e | How easy it was to lie to strangers, to create with strangers the versions of our lives we imagined. | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | ||
| 7c903a5 | The ink of the scholar is more holy than the blood of the martyr. | book education ink islamic love martyr muhammad-pbuh prophet صلى-الله-عليه-و-سلم society study | Anonymous | |
| 43332d4 | Life offers you a thousand chances... all you have to do is take one. | Frances Mayes | ||
| e611d98 | A book is a loaded gun. | Ray Bradbury | ||
| cdf16e9 | No day is safe from news of you. | Sylvia Plath | ||
| 46d0767 | What are we going to do kitten?" My toes curled at the deep octave of his voice. "I don't know." "I have a few ideas." I cracked a grin. "I'm sure you do." "Wanna hear about them? Although, I'm much better at the show part rather than the tell." "Somehow, I believe you." "If you didn't, I could always give you a teaser." He paused, and I could hear the smile in his voice. "You bookish people love teasers, don't you?" | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 34242b3 | Use your head; cut off theirs. | Max Brooks | ||
| d4c189e | Someday every woman will have orgasms- like every family has color TV- and we can all get on with the business of life. | sex women | Erica Jong | |
| e3c82d8 | What if it turns out that a life isn't defined by who you belong to or where you came from, by what you wished for or whom you've lost, but instead by the moments you spend getting from each of these places to the next? | Jodi Picoult | ||
| 4ee1728 | And don't worry about the bits you can't understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music. | Roald Dahl | ||
| 39359d3 | What do you think you are, for Chrissake, crazy or somethin'? Well you're not! You're not! You're no crazier than the average asshole out walkin' around on the streets and that's it. | Ken Kesey | ||
| 9478f07 | People with new ideas, people with the faintest capacity for saying something new, are extremely few in number, extraordinarily so, in fact. | raskolnikov | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | |
| 3b033d8 | O God, make me good, but not yet. | Evelyn Waugh | ||
| 99f521b | I thought... that we could at least talk about books. | will-herondale | Cassandra Clare | |
| eefb442 | Do you remember what I told you that first time at Taki's? About faerie food?" "I remember you said you ran down Madison Avenue naked with antlers on your head", said Clary, blinking silver drops off her lashes." | city-of-lost-souls clary-fray fairy jace-lightwood the-mortal-instruments | Cassandra Clare | |
| 63032c5 | I'm not sure you're quite sensible of the honor I'm doing you," Jace said. "you'll be the first mundane who has ever been inside the Institute." "Probably the smell keeps the rest of them away." | jace-wayland quip retort simon-lewis | Cassandra Clare | |
| 8ab1515 | Jace) "Is there anything special you want to see? Paris? Budapest? The Leaning Tower of Pisa?" Only if it falls on Sebastian's head, she thought." | clary-fray jace lol sebastian | Cassandra Clare | |
| 14efd01 | Liberty is never unalienable; it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes. Of all the so-called natural human rights that have ever been invented, liberty is least likely to be cheap and is never free of cost. | liberty patriot patriotism rights unalienable-rights | Robert A. Heinlein | |
| eb329bf | He smiles a lot. But I think there might be worms inside him making him smile. | Stephen King | ||
| 965833f | Now are the woods all black, But still the sky is blue. | Marcel Proust | ||
| 1e016f7 | Your driving is unpleasant, but it isn't technically unsafe. | John Green | ||
| 170d398 | Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people's lives. | F. Scott Fitzgerald | ||
| e297b71 | Dating is like trying to make a meal out of leftovers. Some leftovers actually get better when they've had a little time to mature. But others should be thrown out right away, No matter how you try to warm them up, they're never as good as when they were new. | Lisa Kleypas | ||
| ce5b3b8 | Will there be poppy juice in it?" Phresine shook her head. "Good. My wife and I agreed that only my wine was to be poisoned." | Megan Whalen Turner | ||
| a93a082 | You're awake," he said. "Phresine is not," pointed out the queen. "Oh?" "You gave her lethium." "She gave it to me first." | Megan Whalen Turner | ||
| 5f8478d | I feel the urge, familiar now, to wrench myself from my body and speak directly into her mind. It is the same urge, I realize, that makes me want to kiss her every time I see her, because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating. Our fingers, loosely woven a moment ago, now clutch together, her palm tacky with moisture, mine rough in places where I have grabbed too many handles on too many moving trains. Now she looks pale and sm.. | love tris | Veronica Roth | |
| 79f25e3 | My father says that those who want power and get it live in terror of losing it. That's why we have to give power to those who do not want it. | Veronica Roth | ||
| a49e75d | If you lack the iron and the fuzz to take control of your own life, if you insist on leaving your fate to the gods, then the gods will repay your weakness by having a grin or two at your expense. Should you fail to pilot your own ship, don't be surprised at what inappropriate port you find yourself docked. The dull and prosaic will be granted adventures that will dice their central nervous systems like an onion, romantic dreamers will end u.. | Tom Robbins | ||
| 43fed43 | To write is to forget. Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life. Music soothes, the visual arts exhilarates, the performing arts (such as acting and dance) entertain. Literature, however, retreats from life by turning in into slumber. The other arts make no such retreat-- some because they use visible and hence vital formulas, others because they live from human life itself. This isn't the case with literature. Literature simu.. | literature | Fernando Pessoa | |
| 5908820 | I think it would dismay them to know what it takes to feed you. Not to mention that you could empty their cellars of beer and wine in a single night.' Eragon said. Saphira sniffed. | eragon | Christopher Paolini | |
| 697f022 | You can tell the future?' 'More like the future mugs me from time to time.' Rachel said 'I speak prophecies. The oracle spirit kind of hijacks me once in a while, and speaks important stuff that doesn't make any sense to anybody. But yeah, the prophecies tell the future. | oracle prophecy | Rick Riordan | |
| 10f3c3d | The thing about plummetting downhill at fifty miles an hour on a snack platter - if you realize it's a bad idea when you're halfway down, it's too late. | rick-riordan son-of-neptune | Rick Riordan | |
| 101944d | It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising | Alexandre Dumas | ||
| a294b59 | Hatred is so much closer to love than indifference. | Marya Hornbacher | ||
| 2806e9d | Keep your promises and be consistent. Be the kind of person others can trust. | consistent inspiration inspirational inspirational-quotes inspire inspiring keep-your-promises leader leaders leadership life life-quotes living motivation motivational optimism optimistic positive positive-affirmation positive-life positive-thinking trust | Roy T. Bennett |