Life Quotes

I’ve had a lot of food but if you don’t jiggle me too much you can have your wicked way with me.

Samantha Young

Marines either know how to use an iron or they get married [...]. The iron is less dangerous.

Abigail Roux

Sometimes I feel better around you. I kind of like your face' -Nick

Sarah Rees Brennan

Langdon turned to Sophie. "Who is that? What... happened?" Teabing hobbled over. "You were rescued by a knight brandishing an Excalibur made by Acme Orthopedic.

Dan Brown

have you taken leave of your senses

Charles Dickens

Understanding’s not enough. Understanding’s from outside; merely a function of the mind. [. . .] To enter, that’s the secret. To become the bridge, to crawl into its sap, to sway with it, to rot over centuries as its heartwood rots. When you ar...

Catherine Fisher

As she stared at them, Waringa noted that their skins were indeed red, like that of pigs or like the skin of a black person who has been scalded with boiling water or who has burned himself with acid creams. Even the hair in their arms and necks stoo...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

If people are troubled by their view, they ought to offer these New Orleanians, and black and poor people in the places like the Lower Ninth Ward around the country, a reason to believe otherwise.

Billy Sothern

No relationship is perfect, but if you soften up and allow yourselves to mold into one person, instead of two separate people sharing a home, you will find it much easier and more beautiful. Be one and let no one tear you apart.

Marilyn Grey

If you're a disheveled, easily distracted person, it's always scary when someone asks what your plan is for the day. We don't know our plans. Distracted people make plans "in transit.

Lisa Smartt

Be content with who you are and where you are, and do whatever you can do to bring to others such contentment, and joy, and understanding that you have managed to find yourself.

Alexander McCall Smith

I don't trust men everybody likes. Being nice isn't the same as being good.

Sarah Rees Brennan

...one of the roles of man is to shut his eyes and keep them shut to see if he can continue into the night of his old age the dream curtailed in the night of his youth.

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

There is no greater sorrow than to recall our time of joy in wretchedness.

Dante Alighieri

I think the idea of simply "enduring to the end" is a terrible philosophy and an awful way to live one's life. How you spend your days is how you live your life, and if you're spending them "enduring" anything then you're doing it wrong.

James A. Owen

Karma theory is a spiritual philosophy used to explain and maintain the economic status of Asia.

Stephen H. Wolinsky

L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle.

Dante Alighieri

Housing projects can seem like labyrinths to outsiders, as complicated and intimidating as a Moroccan bazaar. But we knew our way around.

Jay-Z

Looking at what 'foreplay' is, 'sexual intercourse' is a game.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If you are not extreme, then people will take shortcuts because they don't fear you.

Marco Pierre White

I’m tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.

Sidney Sheldon