April 2011
44 posts
Mostly, I could tell, I made him feel uncomfortable. He didn’t understand me,...
– Albert Camus, The Stranger
I see this happen all the time. I can predict when it’s going to happen too. Men...
– Things men do to manipulate women
This is the trouble with happiness — all of it is built on top of something that...
– Chris Cleave, The Other Hand
I’m currently single. Single and ready to mingle. There are different types of...
– Lea Michele
Pain is the feeling. Suffering is the effect the pain inflicts. If one can...
– James Frey, My Friend Leonard
I needed help, but still in the back of my mind was the feeling that I was...
– Mark Vonnegut, The Eden Express
My knees buckled, I went down to the floor. I cried in English, I cried in...
– Miranda July, Ten True Things
Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever,”...
– Cormac McCarthy, The Road
In nineteen minutes, you can mow the front lawn; color your hair; watch a third...
– Jodi Picoult, Nineteen Minutes
We understood him to be more accessible than he was. We imagined that in loving...
– Kevin Patterson, Country of Cold
I’ve never been a millionaire, but I just know I’d be darling at it.
– Dorothy Parker
Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all have finite time and energy. Any...
– Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
It was a strange feeling. I was no longer alone, yet at the same time I felt a...
– Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun
The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you...
– Stephen King, Different Season
Long ago, long ago, there was something in me, but now that thing is gone. Now...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, Winters Dream
You’ll have to help yourselves, I’m out of control.
– Ruth Fisher, Six Feet Under
In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and...
– Stendhal, On Love