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a37040b The trouble was that he was talking in philosophy but they were listening in gibberish. philosophy Terry Pratchett
8672633 Oh yes? Can you identify yourself? -Certainly. I'd know me anywhere. humorous humor witty-quotes satire funny-and-random wit Terry Pratchett
26698df I looked at other couples and wondered how they could be so calm about it. They held hands as if they weren't even holding hands. When Steve and I held hands, I had to keep looking down to marvel at it. There was my hand, the same hand I've always had - oh, but look! What is it holding? It's holding Steve's hand! Who is Steve? My three-dimensional boyfriend. Each day I wondered what would happen next. What happens when you stop wanting, whe.. Miranda July
f8847bf Hey," Shane said from the other side of the bars. "Trade you cigarettes for a chocolate bar." Funny," Eve said. She was almost back to her old unGothed self again, though there were still red splotches on her cheeks and around her eyes. "How come you're always behind bars, troublemaker?" Look who's talking. I didn't try to outrun the cops in a hearse." That hearse had horsepower." Eve got that moony look in her eyes again. "I love that hear.. Rachel Caine
64138d4 Have I mentioned how hot Michael is? Hot, hot, hot. I mean, all guitar players are crushworthy - it's like it's issued with the talent - but I've been noticing lately that he is total Hottie McHottie of Hotland. Not that I could tell him that. Luckily, he is a boy. Hence, too dense to figure out why I'm staring at his ass. Rachel Caine
5cfdfe5 Hess laughed. "You know, I thought you were a mousy little thing when I first saw you, Claire, but you're not, are you? Not underneath." Oh, I am mousy," she said."All this scares the hell out of me. But I don't know what else to do, sir, except try. Even a mouse bites." Rachel Caine
bb8f90c I just looked at the pattern of my life, decided I didn't like it, and changed. insightful David Sedaris
e0f61c1 All writers are insane! insanity writers Cornelia Funke
162f113 Your whole body, from wingtip to wingtip," Jonathan would say, other times, "is nothing more than your thought itself, in a form you can see. Break the chains of your thought, and you break the chains of your body, too." Richard Bach
d5af0d5 The noble title of "dissident" must be earned rather than claimed; it connotes sacrifice and risk rather than mere disagreement." Christopher Hitchens
4089308 Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves. stupidity science Carl Sagan
f0c1c04 I knew he would be dead, because Dally Winston wanted to be dead and he always got what he wanted. S.E. Hinton
69e6e35 I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. life Oscar Wilde
a7e08a3 Society, as we have constituted it, will have no place for me, has none to offer; but Nature, whose sweet rains fall on unjust and just alike, will have clefts in the rocks where I may hide, and secret valleys in whose silence I may weep undisturbed. She will hang the night with stars so that I may walk abroad in the darkness without stumbling, and send the wind over my footprints so that none may track me to my hurt: she will cleanse me in.. nature outsider Oscar Wilde
63469b6 Spoon!" James said, running at his uncle Gabriel and jabbing him in the thigh. Gabriel mussed the boy's hair affectionately. "You're such a good boy," he said. "I often wonder how you could possibly be Will's." "Spoon," James said, leaning against his uncle's leg lovingly. "No, Jamie," Will urged. "Your honorable father has been impugned. Attack, attack!" james-herondale will-herondale Cassandra Clare
b9ed1da Chairmen Meow deserves me every effort. humor mortal-instruments Cassandra Clare
47f546a It's me," said Jace. "Watching me play Scrabble is enough to make most women swoon. Imagine if I actually put in some effort." jace-wayland Cassandra Clare
c398fe8 Maia pulled on a braid. "I ran into Eric of all people. He told me what happened and that you'd backed out of Millenium Lint's gigs for the past two weeks because of it." "Actually, they changed their name," Jordan said. "They're Midnight Burrito now." maia jordan Cassandra Clare
9fdfe5e I shall never eat duck again. I cannot believe I used to like duck. The duck betrayed me. Cassandra Clare
1698894 I read once that explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog," Mark said. "You find out how it works, but the frog dies in the process." Cassandra Clare
c55f5dc As long as there is love and memory, there is no true death. Cassandra Clare
95ca077 You don't need to worry, though. He's not my type." "I don't think I've ever heard a girl say that before," said Simon. "I thought Jace was the kind of guy who was everyone's type." rivalry simon-lewis Cassandra Clare
3908438 How they loved each other, these three, how they had suffered for each another, and yet how much joy they clearly took from simply being in the same room. Cassandra Clare
c1585e6 She pushed the bathroom door open to discover Magnus lurking on the other side, clutching a towel in one hand and his glittery hair in the other. He must have slept on it, she thought, because one side of the glittered spikes looked dented in. "Why does it take girls so long to shower?" he demanded. "Mortal girls, Shadowhunters, female warlocks, you're all the same. I'm not getting any younger waiting out here." Clary stepped aside to let h.. Cassandra Clare
e08357a She left me the way people leave a hotel room. A hotel room is a place to be when you are doing something else. Of itself it is of no consequence to one's major scheme. A hotel room is convenient. But its convenience is limited to the time you need it while you are in that particular town on that particular business; you hope it is comfortable, but prefer, rather, that it be anoymous. It is not, after all, where you live. Toni Morrison
91cb9c6 The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them." "Elton John?" "Close. Ernest Hemingway. In his own way, sort of the rock star of his time." Kami Garcia
b264888 You think fairy tales are only for girls? Here's a hint--ask yourself who wrote them. I assure you, it wasn't just the women. It's the great male fantasy--all it takes is one dance to know that she's the one. All it takes is the sound of her song from the tower, or a look at her sleeping face. And right away you know--this is the girl in your head, sleeping or dancing or singing in front of you. Yes, girls want their princes, but boys want .. love Rachel Cohn
f2fa334 Rhage raised his hand " Pastor Ass-hat, I have a question." "Yes my son, you are going to hell" J.R. Ward
d829816 our world requires that decisions be sourced and footnoted, and if we say how we feel, we must also be prepared to elaborate on why we feel that way...We need to respect the fact that it is possible to know without knowing why we know and accept that - sometimes - we're better off that way. Malcolm Gladwell
ca4c095 He shook his head, just looking at me. "What?" I asked. "Nothing," he said. hazel-grace John Green
967ff89 The book was turned to the page with Anne Frank's name, but what got me about it was the fact that right beneath her name there were four Aron Franks. FOUR. Four Aron Franks without museums, without historical markers, without anyone to mourn them. I silently resolved to remember and pray for the four Aron Franks as long as I was around. inspirational mourn pray remember John Green
9e393b9 I never liked writing concluding paragraphs to papers - where you repeat what you've already said with phrases like 'In summation', and 'To conclude'. John Green
feb8e94 Now, in their love, which was stronger, there were the seeds of hatred and fear and confusion growing at the same time: for love can exist with hatred, each preying on the other, and this is what gives it its greatest fury. T.H. White
ca5978c Seduction is merely encouraging a man to do something he already wants to do. seductionu Lisa Kleypas
71dc28c You didn't know I could do that, did you?" he asked, conversationally. "I did not, Your Majesty," Teleus gasped. "My grandfather killed a man that way once, using the edge of the wooden sword." "I hadn't realized the Thieves of Eddis were so warlike." "They aren't, mostly. But like all men, Teleus, I have two grandfathers." Teleus rolled his eyes to look up at him, and the king said, "One of mine was Eddis." "Ah," said Teleus. "Ah, indeed,".. Megan Whalen Turner
e1a6c97 Vampires, real vampires, didn't nibble on the necks of nubile young virgins. They tore people to pieces and sucked the blood out of the chunks. vampires David Wellington
88fc2f7 Only men would think of cutting themselves to determine who the packleader is. Idiots. humans values Christopher Paolini
20f9844 Half way down, he encountered Saphira, who had jammed her head and neck as far up the stair as she could, gouging the wood in her frenzy. Little one. She flicked out her tongue and caught him on the hand with its rough tip. He smiled. Then she arched her neck and tried to pull back, but to no avail. What's wrong? I'm stuck. You're... He could not help it;he laughed even though it hurt. The situation was too absurd. Christopher Paolini
07459fe What you burnt, broke, and tore is still in my hands. I am the keeper of fragile things and I have kept of you what is indissoluble. Anaïs Nin
f400117 It came charging toward me, several hundred pounds of angry-looking monster, and I did the only thing any reasonable wizard could have done. I turned around and ran like hell. humor Jim Butcher
7c7be1b It's okay to be a loser, it just depends on how good you are at being one. humor inspirational Billie Joe Armstrong
804fb0a Di jalan cinta para pejuang, biarkan cinta berhenti di titik ketaatan.. Meloncati rasa suka dan tidak suka.. Melampaui batas cinta dan benci.. Karena hikmah sejati tak selalu terungkap di awal pagi.. Karena seringkali kebodohan merabunkan kesan sesaat.. Maka taat adalah prioritas yang kadang membuat perasaan-perasaan terkibas.. Tapi yakinlah, di jalan cinta para pejuang, Alloh lebih tahu tentang kita.. inspirational Salim A. Fillah
90e8efe Become the leader of your life. Lead yourself to where you want to be. Breathe life back into your ambitions, your desires, your goals, your relationships. ambitions breathe relationships motivational success life inspirational desires leader goals Steve Maraboli
3e3560c Don't feel stupid if you don't like what everyone else pretends to love. emma-watson love inspirational pretending Emma Watson