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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 7efb2fa | Alanna: All I know is that I'm to jump when I'm told and I have no free time. | friends humor | Tamora Pierce | |
| f12531b | All those layers of silence upon silence. | Donna Tartt | ||
| 0704d55 | The truth was obscure, | Bob Dylan | ||
| 14aaad7 | Love is a one-way street. Love, like respect isn't something you get; it's something you give | Gregory David Roberts | ||
| f732753 | I'm small, I'm young - and I'm so different. You've always respected that difference, and you've always trusted it. Trust me now. There's a reason I am the way I am, and there's a reason I was born to you. There's always a reason. We belong together. | reason trust difference together different | Dean Koontz | |
| c8028cb | There is no truth except the truth that exists within you. Everything else is what someone is telling you. | Neale Donald Walsch | ||
| e22d79f | First thought: It was a dream Second thought: No it wasn't Third thought: Crap | Laurie Halse Anderson | ||
| 6c06802 | And if we get caught, I will claim I made you go. At gunpoint. I am American. People will assume I'm armed. | Maureen Johnson | ||
| f06f080 | Enough or not...it will have to do | Leo Tolstoy | ||
| 1566d09 | Your will shall decide your destiny. | will | Charlotte Brontë | |
| cd02a17 | I liked my name pronounced by your lips in a grateful, happy accent. | Charlotte Brontë | ||
| 8cae3b7 | A halo surrounded the grim reaper nun, Sister Maria. (By the way-I like this human idea of the grim reaper. I like the scythe. It amuses me.) | religion | Markus Zusak | |
| 168c57d | She was a woman with red hair and green eyes-- the traits which Satan supposedly relished most in mortal females. | Robert Joseph Shea | ||
| 5e141e5 | and love is a word used too much and much too soon. | poem poetry love classics i-love-you patience classic | Charles Bukowski | |
| b1cf8c5 | Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 88c4399 | If good things lasted forever, would we appreciate how precious they are? | Bill Watterson | ||
| 75abb7d | She was widely read enough to appreciate my literary wit but not so widely read that she knew my sources. I like that in a woman. | women wit | David Mitchell | |
| a6a00b8 | Sometimes, the hardest thing was doing nothing. | Scott Westerfeld | ||
| 452d293 | Take the case of courage. No quality has ever so much addled the brains and tangled the definitions of merely rational sages. Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die. 'He that will lose his life, the same shall save it,' is not a piece of mysticism for saints and heroes. It is a piece of everyday advice for sailors or mountaineers. It might be printed in an Alpine gu.. | G.K. Chesterton | ||
| 362bd33 | It is one thing to describe an interview with a gorgon or a griffin, a creature who does not exist. It is another thing to discover that the rhinoceros does exist and then take pleasure in the fact that he looks as if he didn't. | G.K. Chesterton | ||
| 5cfb536 | Why the rifle? Everybody knows you can't shoot." Who were these everybodies and would they like to stand in front of me, preferably within ten feet, so I could discuss this issue in greater detail." | Ilona Andrews | ||
| d611a29 | He said 'woman' in the same way I'd say 'Mmmm, yummy chocolate. | Ilona Andrews | ||
| 583bd53 | I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love If you want me again look for me under your boot-soles. You will hardly know who I am or what I mean | universe nature death good-health look | Walt Whitman | |
| 5f9798e | Are you in the car that's almost caused three accidents on North Vance?" Hannah asked. "Because I'm following you with my lights flashing, and whoever's driving isn't pulling over." "Let him go," Claire said. "Trust me. You aren't going to get him to stop." "Oh, God. It's Myrnin, isn't it?" "Tell that police lady to stop chasing me," Myrnin said, annoyed, from the front seat. "Really, I'm not THAT bad at this." | myrnin-driving myrnin rachel-caine driving | Rachel Caine | |
| 96192fe | we all must admit that everything is fine and there's no need in the world to worry, and in fact we should realize what it would mean to us to UNDERSTAND that we're not REALLY worried about ANYTHING. | Jack Kerouac | ||
| 5482ce1 | Light always underestimates the viciousness of Darkness | rephaim | P.C. Cast | |
| c8e5d2f | And there was a voice, a high clear, female voice, which said "Ow", and then, very quietly, it said "Fuck", and then it said "Ow", once more." | Neil Gaiman | ||
| dce67b8 | Let us give Nature a chance; she knows her business better than we do. | Michel de Montaigne | ||
| 05c9c32 | I meet a person, and in my mind I'm saying three minutes; I give you three minutes to show me the spark. | Amy Hempel | ||
| 1e96e0e | The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the seven heavens star by star, there still remains oneself. Who can calculate the orbit of his own soul? | soul | Oscar Wilde | |
| 81442e2 | I screwed her over. I didn't want to see her screwed over by someone else. | love screwed-up jordan-kyle city-of-fallen-angels simon-lewis | Cassandra Clare | |
| fdead87 | Everyone knows that quote because of the Doors." Jace looked at her blankly. "The Doors. They were a band." "If you say so," he said. "I suppose you don't have much time for enjoying music," Clary said, thinking of Simon, for whom music was his entire life, "in your line of work." He shrugged. "Maybe the occasional wailing chorus of the damned." -- | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 40231a8 | Jace was probably the safest boyfriend in the world since he was pretty much banned from (1) getting angry, (2) making sexual advances, and (3) doing anything that would produce an adrenaline rush. | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 746c317 | The world is terrible," said Mark tonelessly. "And some are drawn down into it and drown there, and some rise above and carry others with them." | world life peace | Cassandra Clare | |
| 5b8d91b | Mene mene tekel upsharin,' Jace said with a faint smile. 'You don't recognize it? It's from the Bible, vampire. The old one. That's your book, isn't it?' Just because I'm Jewish doesn't mean I've memorized the Old Testament.' It's the Writing on the Wall. "God hath numbered thy kingdom, and brought it to an end; thou art weighed in the balance and found wanting." It's a portent of doom--it means the end of an empire." | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 32dfc44 | You couldnt erase everything that caused you pain with recollection.Every memory was valuable; even the bad ones | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 8831684 | You're a heartbreaker, Isabelle Lightwood," he said, as lightly as he could with her blood still running through him like fire. "Jace told Clary once you'd walk all over me in high-heeled boots." "That was then. You're different now." She eyed him. "You're not scared of me." He touched her face. "A nd you're not scared of anything." "I don't know." Her hair fell forward. "Maybe you'll b r eak my heart." Before he could say anything, she kis.. | isabelle-lightwood simon-lewis | Cassandra Clare | |
| 0143955 | The places we have known do not belong solely to the world of space in which we situate them for our greater convenience. They were only a thin slice among contiguous impressions which formed our life at that time; the memory of a certain image is but regret for a certain moment; and houses, roads, avenues are as fleeting, alas, as the years. | Marcel Proust | ||
| 7c7bd36 | Courage is not something that you already have that makes you brave when the tough times start. Courage is what you earn when you've been through the tough times and you discover they aren't so tough after all. | Malcolm Gladwell | ||
| 1ca5604 | We were very different, and we disagreed about a lot of things, but he was always so interesting, you know? | love | John Green | |
| 0a32ffc | You can love someone so much,' he thought. 'But you can never love people as much as you can miss them. | John Green | ||
| 797069a | Books don't change people; paragraphs do, Sometimes even sentences. | john-piper reading-books | John Piper | |
| ed055fc | Only fools want to be great. | T.H. White | ||
| 08c3c75 | Bite me, Harry Potter. | Meg Cabot |