March 2013
4 posts
A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you...
– E.B. White
Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I’m gazing at a distant star,’ I said....
– Haruki Murakami
When someone cries so hard that it hurts their throat, it is out of frustration...
– Chase Brooks
I let it go. It’s like swimming against the current. It exhausts you. After a...
– Joanne Harris
February 2013
1 post
That is the fear: I have lost something important, and I cannot find it, and I...
– John Green, Looking For Alaska
January 2013
2 posts
2 tags
I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of...
– Marilyn Monroe
Do you ever think about all the people who you might have fallen in love with if...
– Unknown
December 2012
10 posts
I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you...
– Ernest Hemingway
I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not...
– Henry Rollins
But I don’t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want...
– Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn’t that dumb? But it was like...
– Neil Gaiman
I crush her against me. I want to be part of her. Not just inside her but all...
– Isaac Marion
This is what happiness is, past the rubbish of its overuse as a word, past the...
– Elizabeth Scott
I have noticed that if you look carefully at people’s eyes the first five...
– Sue Monk Kidd
I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love...
– Voltaire
You can’t force love, I realized. It’s there or it isn’t. If it’s not...
– Richelle Mead
I’m in love with you because you make me feel safe. It sounds corny and vague....
– Ryan O’Connell
November 2012
2 posts
I felt like crying, but nothing came out. It was just a sort of sad sickness,...
– Charles Bukowski
He kissed her. Without warning, without permission. Without even deciding to do...
– Tessa Dare
October 2012
4 posts
It’s not a journey — every journey ends, but we go on. The world turns and we...
– Brad Pitt
When I was in college, a teacher once said that all women live by a ‘rape...
– Jessica Valenti
‘Live each day as if it’s your last’, that was the conventional advice, but...
– David Nicholls
Sometimes I feel like there’s a hole inside of me, an emptiness that at times...
– Sally Owens
September 2012
1 post
Because there was a hunger in me to see everything and do everything. I wanted...
– Sidney Sheldon
August 2012
3 posts
Maybe there’s something you’re afraid to say, or someone you’re afraid to love,...
– John Green
The only man I’ve ever been attracted to, and he comes with a bloody contract, a...
– E.L. James
I like drinking coffee alone and reading alone. I like riding the bus alone and...
– Anonymous
July 2012
19 posts
There are all kinds of silences and each of them means a different thing. There...
– Beryl Markham
What is love? There is nothing in the world, neither man nor Devil nor any...
– Umberto Eco
But love…it’s only an illusion. A story one makes up in one’s mind about another...
– Virginia Woolf
The more I look inside, the more you mean to me. I see you here, I see you...
– Piglet
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I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope that the world turns...
– Alan Moore
We are the people of the book. We love our books. We fill our houses with books....
– Cory Doctorow
Maybe you think you’ll be entitled to more happiness later by forgoing all of it...
– Ann Brashares
How strange it is. We have these deep terrible lingering fears about ourselves...
– Don DeLillo
I do not particularly like the word ‘work.’ Human beings are the only animals...
– Masanobu Fukuoka
Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem...
– Ray Bradbury
I was naturally a loner, content just to live with a woman, eat with her, sleep...
– Charles Bukowski
I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one… Humans are caught...
– John Steinbeck
Because there’s nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop...
– Sarah Kay
I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all. The...
– Jack Kerouac
Among other things, you’ll find that you’re not the first person who was ever...
– J.D. Salinger
Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me....
– Ray Bradbury
2 tags
You make my skin crawl—
pins and needles.
The way you...
– Morgan Johnson
Sometimes I wonder if there’s something wrong with me. Perhaps I’ve...
– E. L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey
June 2012
11 posts
That evening, as I watched the sunset’s pinwheels of apricot and mauve slowly...
– Diane Ackerman
I want to tell you, again, I love you. Our love has been the thread through the...
– The Time Traveler’s Wife
There are infinite numbers between 0 and 1. There’s .1 and .12 and .112 and an...
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
My mind,” he said, “rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me...
– Sir Arthur Conan Doyle