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Stendhal quote: "A girl of sixteen had a complexion like a rose, and she put on..."
A girl of sixteen had a complexion like a rose, and she put on rouge. Stendhal
Terry Goodkind quote: "It's only some rice and beans Captain. It's not like I'm..."
It's only some rice and beans Captain. It's not like I'm giving you Cara's hand in marriage." - Richard Terry Goodkind
i know what it's like to wake up thinking you will be able to cast the people who play the starring roles in your life, only to realize that you have to watch it from the audience. Jodi Picoult
We must learn that any person who will not accept what he knows to be truth for the very love of truth alone is very definitely undermining his mental integrity... you have not been a close observer of such men if you have not seen them shrivel, become commonplace, mean without influence, without friends, and without the enthusiasm of youth and growth, like a tree covered with fungus, the foliage deceased, the life gone out of the heart with dry rot and indelibly marked for destruction ---... Luther Burbank
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink. George Orwell
Stephenie Meyer quote: "It sounded like you were having Bella for lunch, and we came..."
It sounded like you were having Bella for lunch, and we came to see if you would share Stephenie Meyer
Charlaine Harris quote: "He looked like he'd just seen the Ghost of You Better Shut..."
He looked like he'd just seen the Ghost of You Better Shut Your Mouth... Charlaine Harris
The obstinate practicality of old women pierces and fortifies these families like the steel rods buried in walls of powdery concrete. Barbara Kingsolver
Ernest Hemingway quote: "Cheer up,' I said. 'All countries look just like the moving..."
Cheer up,' I said. 'All countries look just like the moving pictures. Ernest Hemingway
About a month ago I got a cactus. A week later, it died. I was really depressed because I was like, 'Damn! I am less nurturing than a desert. Demetri Martin
Aren't you hungry?" he asked, distracted."No." I didn't feel like mentioning that my stomach was already full - of butterflies. Stephenie Meyer
David Foster Wallace quote: "Hell hath no fury like a coolly received postmodernist."
Hell hath no fury like a coolly received postmodernist. David Foster Wallace
Ah! Indeed but! But he consumes too much spice, eats it like candy. Look at his eyes! He might have come directly from the Arrakeen labor pool. Efficient, Piter, but he's still emotional and prone to passionate outbursts. Efficient, Piter, but he still can err. -Baron Vladimir Frank Herbert
The world ain't so bad, when you got Japhies, I thought, and felt glad. All the aching muscles and the hunger in my belly were bad enough, and the surroundant dark rocks, the fact that there is nothing to soothe you with kisses and soft words, but just to be sitting there meditating and praying for the world with another earnest young man -- 'twere good enough to have been born just to die, as we all are. Something will come of it in the Milky Ways of eternity stretching in front of all our... Jack Kerouac
Basil Hallward is what I think I am: Lord Henry what the world thinks me: Dorian what I would like to be—in other ages, perhaps. Oscar Wilde

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