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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| e03d2c4 | Can I help you?" said the footman. Richard had been told to fuck off and die with more warmth and good humor." | Neil Gaiman | ||
| ca83d45 | Songs remain. They last...A song can last long after the events and the people in it are dust and dreams and gone. That's the power of songs. | apocatastasis pronounciation re-establishment renovation restoration title | Neil Gaiman | |
| 9fcf97c | Ann Druyan suggests an experiment: Look back again at the pale blue dot of the preceding chapter. Take a good long look at it. Stare at the dot for any length of time and then try to convince yourself that God created the whole Universe for one of the 10 million or so species of life that inhabit that speck of dust. Now take it a step further: Imagine that everything was made just for a single shade of that species, or gender, or ethnic or .. | science science-vs-religion | Carl Sagan | |
| 9c99445 | I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas. | T.S. Eliot | ||
| eaa2b58 | We are survival machines - robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment. | science genetics | Richard Dawkins | |
| 3132148 | ever since I met you I have admired you more than any girl...I have ever met since...I met you. | Oscar Wilde | ||
| 05f372e | Life is full of risks. Death is much simpler. | jessamine-lovelace | Cassandra Clare | |
| a562eed | Do not let any of them tell you who you are. You are the flame that cannot be put out. You are the star that cannot be lost. You are who you have always been, and that is enough and more than enough. Anyone who looks at you and sees darkness is blind. | Cassandra Clare | ||
| c221fe9 | Demon slayers take the subway? | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 8bee0b6 | I tell so many lies, sweetheart," he said. "which one specifically?" | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 5268ce3 | Jem's eyes had widened, and then he'd laughed, a soft laugh. "Did you think I did not know you had a secret?" he'd said. "Did you think I walked into my friendship with you with my eyes shut? I did not know the nature of the burden you carried. But I knew there was a burden." He'd stood up. "I knew you thought yourself poison to all those around you," he'd added. "I knew you thought there to be some corruptive force about you that would bre.. | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 7b383f4 | I just want you to know," Alec said as he held his wrist out, "that I realize that to you vampires this feeding business sometimes equals sexy times." Simon's eyes widened. "My sister may have told me more than I wanted to know," Alec admitted. "Anyway, my point is that I am not attracted to you in the slightest." | simon-lewis | Cassandra Clare | |
| d129f3d | Maybe he's lonely. Sebastian can't be the greatest company." "We don't know that. He could be absolutely fantastic at Scrabble," said Magnus." | Cassandra Clare | ||
| c3dbbc8 | Jem" I have an assignmation in Soho this evening with a certain attractive someone. Tessa: Goodness. If you keep seeing Six-Fingered Nigel like this, he'll expect you to declare your intentions. Jem choked on his tea." | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 43a79a0 | But sleep didn't come. She could hear Jace's soft piano playing through the walls, but that wasn't what was keeping her awake. She was thinking of Simon, leaving for a house that no longer felt like home to him, of the despair in Jace's voice as he said 'I want to hate you', and of Magnus, not telling Jace the truth: that Alec did not want Jace to know about his relationship because he was still in love with him. She thought of the satisfac.. | dreams sadness change luke-garroway clary-fray jace-wayland magnus-bane simon-lewis seelie-queen | Cassandra Clare | |
| 886ceb8 | I don't think she doesn't believe she can die. I think, just like you always did, she believes there are things worth dying for. | luke-and-clary jocelyn-fray luke-garroway worthy | Cassandra Clare | |
| d56b54e | Hell is cold. Do you remember when you told me that? We were in the cellars of the Dark House. Anyone else would have been panicking, but you were as calm as a governess, telling me Hell was covered in ice. If it is the fire of Heaven that takes you from me, what a cruel irony that would be. | page-478 page-479 clockwork-princess tessa-gray will-herondale | Cassandra Clare | |
| cfe72d9 | I mistrust all frank and simple people, especially when their stories hold together | Ernest Hemingway | ||
| 99e7906 | If rain is God crying, I think God is drunk and his girlfriend just slept with Zeus. | lightning | Chuck Klosterman | |
| bbe5f99 | There was pain, and then there was PAIN. This was -Vishous | pain jr-ward vishous | J.R. Ward | |
| 9991ec0 | Aha!" Lassiter pointed at the boob tube. "You motherfucker! I knew you were the father!" | maury lassiter | J.R. Ward | |
| 8693506 | What the--Have you been crying?" Tohrment demanded. "Are you all right? Dear God, is it the baby?" "Tohr, relax. I'm a female, I cry at matings. It's in the job description." There was the sound of a kiss. "I just don't want anything to upset you, leelan." 'Then tell me the brothers are ready." "We are." "Good. I'll bring her out." "Leelan ? " "What?" There were low words spoken in their beautiful language. "Yes, Tohr," Wellsie whi.. | J.R. Ward | ||
| 4a6623d | Hard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you. | F. Scott Fitzgerald | ||
| da04c09 | I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. | Stephen Chbosky | ||
| b9cb5e7 | The Victorian woman became her ovaries, as today's woman has become her "beauty." | equality feminism beauty body-image cosmetic-surgery diet-industry fashion-industry mass-culture objectification plastic-surgery cosmetics images marketing pornography society culture double-standards magazines sexuality eating-disorders self-esteem aging | Naomi Wolf | |
| 0ae0ee7 | You take every opportunity given you in this world, even if you have too many opportunities. One day, the opportunities stop, you know. | John Irving | ||
| 20c3eed | Now she looks pale and small, but her eyes make me think of wide- open skies that I have never actually seen, only dreamed of. | skies tris tobias eyes | Veronica Roth | |
| 115ad8b | But now I know how large the world is... Well. I suppose I have grown to large out of my faction. As a consequence. | insurgent allegiant divergent veronica-roth roth | Veronica Roth | |
| c8ad3cd | Mother," Hyacinth said, pausing for slightly longer than normal to steal a bit of time to organize her thoughts, "I am not going to chase after Mr. St. Clair. He's not at all the right sort of man for me." "I'm not certain you'd know the right sort of man for you if he arrived on our doorstep riding an elephant." "I would think the elephant would be a fairly good indication that I ought to look elsewhere." | Julia Quinn | ||
| f152feb | The Bear and the Maiden Fair A bear there was, a bear, a bear! All black and brown, and covered with hair! The bear! The bear! Oh, come, they said, oh come to the fair! The fair? Said he, but I'm a bear! All black, and brown, and covered with hair! And Down the road from here to there. From here! To There! Three boys, a goat, and a dancing bear! [He] danced and spun, all the way to the Fair! The Fair! The Fair! [...] Oh, sweet she was, and .. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| b232779 | I stroke her lightly, memorizing her body. I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin. I lie motionless, savoring the feeling of her body against mine. I'm afraid to breathe in case I break the spell. | Sara Gruen | ||
| 55148b9 | A room is, after all, a place where you hide from the wolves. That's all any room is. | Jean Rhys | ||
| 5486145 | Whatever you do, protect those you care for. Without them, life is more miserable than you can imagine. | Christopher Paolini | ||
| 89f81f9 | Yippee. I've been promoted from fire lighter to delivery boy. I'll write a letter home to Mother. She'll be so pleased." --Leif" | storm | Maria V. Snyder | |
| 3e72492 | All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings. | Stefan Zweig | ||
| 9d82480 | Bite me, faerie fruitcake. | humor | Jim Butcher | |
| eb657d6 | Where instinct fails, intellect must venture. | intellect instinct | Jim Butcher | |
| c8e89c1 | There is, in the end, the letting go. | Marya Hornbacher | ||
| a7ff82f | Normally I hate people who whine all the time, but in your case, it would be okay to complain. Be selfish, say what you want once in a while. It's okay to let yourself be sad." -Kyo talking to Tohru" | Natsuki Takaya | ||
| 31dbc37 | For too many centuries women have been being muses to artists. I wanted to be the muse, I wanted to be the wife of the artist, but I was really trying to avoid the final issue -- that I had to do the job myself. | feminism inspirational independent muse fearless | Anaïs Nin | |
| bf23590 | I don't believe in hate. To me it wastes too much time. People who hate waste so much of their life hating that they miss out on all the other stuff out here. | inspirational | Jaycee Dugard | |
| 8bf75fa | Beware of speaking too much, for it increases mistakes and engenders boredom. | inspirational mistakes | Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S | |
| 9aeec05 | Last Night the Rain Spoke to Me | rain beauty happiness love inspirational | Mary Oliver | |
| 994f84b | Stop blaming outside circumstances for your inside chaos. | motivational success inspirational chaos circumstances | Steve Maraboli |