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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 426a2ff | The only reason you say that race was not an issue is because you wish it was not. We all wish it was not. But it's a lie. I came from a country where race was not an issue; I did not think of myself as black and I only became black when I came to America. When you are black in America and you fall in love with a white person, race doesn't matter when you're alone together because it's just you and your love. But the minute you step outside.. | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | ||
| 19b391a | As time goes on, you'll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn't, doesn't. Time solves most things. And what time can't solve, you have to solve yourself. | Haruki Murakami | ||
| 3b9a03c | But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no moral consideration she will not ignore at its very root: there is no God worth worrying about. | women | Gabriel García Márquez | |
| f333603 | Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his real girlfriend. | affairs dating jewelry life love men relationships romance women | Amy Sedaris | |
| 9623c91 | I like music," she said slowly, "because when I hear it, I . . . I lose myself within myself, if that makes any sense. I become empty and full all at once, and I can feel the whole earth roiling around me. When I play. I'm not . . . for once, I'm not destroying, I'm creating." -- | music | Sarah J. Maas | |
| 22803ed | Friendship is everything. Friendship is more than talent. It is more than the government. It is almost the equal of family.- Don Corleone | Mario Puzo | ||
| 162eb88 | Will: "Nice place to live, isn't it? Let's hope they left something behind other than filth. Forwarding addresses, a few severed limbs, a prostitute or two ..." Jem: "Indeed. Perhaps, if we're fortunate, we can still catch syphilis." "Or demon pox," Will suggested cheerfully, trying the door under the stairs." -- | jem-carstairs will-herondale | Cassandra Clare | |
| 36e2c43 | All men have stars, but they are not the same things for different people. For some, who are travelers, the stars are guides. For others they are no more than little lights in the sky. For others, who are scholars, they are problems... But all these stars are silent. You-You alone will have stars as no one else has them... In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I shall be laughing. And so it will be as if all the stars will b.. | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | ||
| c5a9ad0 | Wit is the unexpected copulation of ideas. | patrick-o-brian | Patrick O'Brian | |
| d6584e7 | Hogwarts, Hogwarts, Hoggy Warty Hogwarts, Teach us something please, Whether we be old and bald, Or young with scabby knees, Our heads could do with filling With some interesting stuff, For now they're bare and full of air, Dead flies and bits of fluff, So teach us something worth knowing, Bring us back what we've forgot, Just do your best, we'll do the rest, And learn until our brains all rot... | J.K. Rowling | ||
| 7eb35af | It's never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn't hurt you. | Harper Lee | ||
| 7a4d6d5 | I've learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you're with me, even when you're not by my side. | you paulo-coelho | Paulo Coelho | |
| 29f75b7 | And so Tamlin unwittingly led the High Lady of the Night Court into the heart of his territory. | high-lady night-court rhysand tamlin | Sarah J. Maas | |
| fc7f491 | My father had taught me to be nice first, because you can always be mean later, but once you've been mean to someone, they won't believe the nice anymore. So be nice, be nice, until it's time to stop being nice, then destroy them. | life meredith-gentry nice inspirational | Laurell K. Hamilton | |
| 745adfa | I realized these were all the snapshots which our children would look at someday with wonder, thinking their parents had lived smooth, well-ordered lives and got up in the morning to walk proudly on the sidewalks of life, never dreaming the raggedy madness and riot of our actual lives, our actual night, the hell of it, the senseless emptiness. | Jack Kerouac | ||
| b1d844c | That's you," Wrath said. You shall be called the Black Dagger warrior Dhestroyer, descended of Wrath son of Wrath." "But you'll always be Butch to us," Rhage cut in. "As well as hard-ass. Smart-ass. Royal pain in the ass. You know, whatever the situation calls for. I think as long as there's an ASS in there, it'll be accurate." "How about bASStard?" Z suggested. "Nice. I feel that." | fantasy nicknames paranormal-romance sobriquet vampires | J.R. Ward | |
| 7b083a8 | I've learned that home isn't a place, it's a feeling. | Cecelia Ahern | ||
| 769918c | I'm gonna kill him," Eve said, or at least that was what it sounded like filtered through the pillow. Stake him right in the heart, shove garlic up his ass, and-and-" And what?" (Michael) When did you get home?" Claire demanded. Apparently just in time to hear my funeral plans. I especially like the garlic up the ass. It's...different." | humor vampires | Rachel Caine | |
| 845798f | Your now is not your forever. | John Green | ||
| 8e936f6 | Our life is what our thoughts make it. | attitude inspirational life | Marcus Aurelius | |
| 6142c72 | Hey, can I see that sword you were using?" I showed him Riptide, and explained how it turned from a pen into a sword just by uncapping it. "Cool! Does it ever run out of ink?" "Um, well, I don't actually write with it." "Are you really the son of Poseidon?" "Well, yeah." "Can you surf really well, then?" I looked at Grover, who was trying hard not to laugh. "Jeez, Nico," I said. "I've never really tried." He went on asking questions. Did I .. | athena grover-underwood nico-di-angelo percy-jackson poseidon thalia-grace zeus | Rick Riordan | |
| ee1fd42 | Till this moment I never knew myself. | Jane Austen | ||
| a644dbb | Not a word passes between us, not because we have nothing to say, but because we don't have to say anything | Khaled Hosseini | ||
| 672c8e3 | Orlando naturally loved solitary places, vast views, and to feel himself for ever and ever and ever alone. | Virginia Woolf | ||
| 04b125b | Magnus rolled onto his back and put his feet up on the arm of the sofa. "What do you care if Alec's miserable?" "What do I ?" Jace said, so loudly that Chairman Meow rolled off the couch and landed on the floor. "Of course I care about Alec; he's my best friend, my . And he's unhappy. And so are you, by the look of things. Takeout containers everywhere, you haven't done anything to fix up the place, your cat looks dead --" "He's not dead... | city-of-heavenly-fire jace magnus-bane | Cassandra Clare | |
| 0c6439d | In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity. | Hunter S. Thompson | ||
| e02c2a6 | Never dull your shine for somebody else. | be-yourself confidence inspirational self-expression shine | Tyra Banks | |
| e666d43 | For a while" is a phrase whose length can't be measured.At least by the person who's waiting." | waiting | Haruki Murakami | |
| 8ab7127 | You are in charge of your own happiness; you don't need to wait for other people's permission to be happy. | happiness inspiration inspirational inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire inspiring life life-and-living life-lessons life-quotes living optimism optimistic positive positive-affirmation positive-life positive-thinking | Roy T. Bennett | |
| 8da22cb | Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. | George Orwell | ||
| 891e263 | I have to remind myself to breathe -- almost to remind my heart to beat! | Emily Brontë | ||
| 0ae17db | He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal. | Jane Austen | ||
| c123f8a | There's more to life than dating the boy on the football team. | inspirational | Taylor Swift | |
| 599c60f | The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone. | Ayn Rand | ||
| ea2109a | No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man will store up in his ghostly heart. | drama fiction nick-carraway | F. Scott Fitzgerald | |
| 0c1de3f | My little old dog | Edith Wharton | ||
| 9ebcee6 | People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book. | books inspirational literacy religious | Malcolm X | |
| 7a9f918 | What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. | inspirational | Paulo Coelho | |
| d898a1e | The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out. | J.R.R. Tolkien | ||
| dcd3106 | It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts. | deduction information mistake theories theory | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | |
| e755cd9 | Things usually work out in the end." "What if they don't?" "That just means you haven't come to the end yet." -- | Jeannette Walls | ||
| 587f43d | People always clap for the wrong reasons. | J.D. Salinger | ||
| 1a616f5 | Hogwarts was the first and best home he had known. He and Voldemort and Snape, the abandoned boys, had all found home here. | J.K. Rowling | ||
| c643047 | One day, when I am a braver man, I will tell her these things, and then I will look her in the eye tell her I love her and ask her to be only mine. But until that day, we're just friends. | romance | Charlie Huston |