Favorite Quote Quotes

“Learn always but never appear to be learning.”
― Robert Ludlum, The Bourne Ultimatum

“This thing we have, it hurts, he continued. But the pain is almost sweet because it means YOU happened. We happened. And I can't regret that, no matter how little or how long I get to tag along with you and pretend that I don't hate having people recognize me or take pictures or having people whisper about my record--
" Your record?"
" My criminal record, Bonnie, Nothing platinum there. I'm an ex-con, and starting over and building a new life where I can put it behind me, I'm building a new life where it will never be behind me, and for you, its worth it. It's easy math.”
― Amy Harmon, Infinity + One

“Yet all things must die.
The stream will cease to flow;
The wind will cease to blow;
The clouds will cease to fleet;
The heart will cease to beat;
For all things must die.
All things must die.”
― Alfred Lord Tennyson

“The meaning of life is to give life a meaning.”
― wendy mass, Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

“How could I not want to fuck this chick? Of course I was hard. She looked like a rainbow.”
― L.J. Shen, Vicious

“I had done something wrong. I shouldn't have shown him. But he had known, hadn't he? What had I done? I retreated quickly down the aisle, pushing my way through the double doors into the porch, where I swiped one of my eyes dry. For a long moment I stood in the dim room, looking blankly at the flyers for bake sales and Bible studies on the noticeboard.
Then I heard him shout, "Damn you! Why?"
I looked through the clear glass of the porch doors to see if he spoke to some barely seen faerie. But to my eyes, there was no one there but Luke and God.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception

“A passenger isn't supposed to concern himself with the running of the ship; that is being taken care of by the crew, anonymous creatures down in the engine-room or up on deck, whom he never meets. But, in this case, I wasn't really a passenger. I was like a lazy or scared or drunken captain lying shut in his cabin when he ought to be on the bridge, giving orders. Sooner or later, I would have to come out and assume command and decide where we were going.

But not yet, I told the crew. You don't need me yet. Can't you see I'm sick? You're doing all right without me. Sure, I'll come, when we get near land. Just let me lie here a little longer. Leave me alone, can't you? Let me sleep.”
― Christopher Isherwood

“Nada más capcioso que las apariencias de humildad. A veces nacen de pereza para sostener una opinión y a veces son un modo indirecto de elogiarse a sí mismo.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“America's been living on borrowed time all these years... Playing the world's whore, wallowing in our greed. Now we're going to pay the price.”
― Wally Lamb, I Know This Much Is True

“To hold an unchanging youth is to reach, at the end, the vision with which one started.”
― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

“Cada quien se va haciendo a sí mismo y encontrando nuevas afinidades, nuevos gustos, nuevas maneras de ver el mundo. Cada canción, cada sueño, cada encuentro fortuito o premeditado, cada película vista, cada libro leído te hacen una persona diferente, te determinan. Eso es lo que se llama una <>.”
― Benito Taibo, Persona normal

“If he wanted to pray, she told him, he should go to a church, not the library.”
― Wally Lamb, I Know This Much Is True

“Wakey Wakey My Little Tinker stud, I want to play with your magic Wand”
― Angela Knight, Master of the Moon