quotes

8. April 2020

"I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me."

- Ponyboy Curtis, S. E. Hinton, The Outsiders

2. April 2020

"Success is counted sweetest, By those who ne'er succeed."

- Emily Dickinson, Life I

11. February 2020

"Better break down now, I thought, than live another day juggling all of my implausible resolutions to try again later."

- André Acimen, Call Me By Your Name

21. January 2020

"We crave a different kind of buzz."

- Lorde, Royals

18. January 2020

"Some kinds of news should only be given if you have a cat on hand to hug."

- Paola Peretti, The Distance Between Me and the Cherry Tree

12. January 2020

"Strange, it is a huge nothing that we fear."

- Seamus Heaney, Storm on the Island

8. January 2020

"But the jackboot only jumps down on people standing up,"

- Hozier, Jackboot Jump

7. January 2020

"It's a miracle to realize somebody loves you."

- James Baldwin, If Beale Street Could Talk

1. January 2020

"But the words are easy and soothing, promising tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece of time we call today."

- Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

19. August 2019

"Gazing up into the darkness, I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity."

- James Joyce, Araby (from Dubliners)

16. August 2019

"Make your good love known to me

Or just tell me about your day."

- Andrew John Hozier-Byrne (Hozier), As It Was

12. August 2019

"But the tender grace of a day that is dead

Will never come back to me"

- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Break, Break, Break

11. August 2019

"The freedom to make my own mistakes was all I ever wanted."

- Mance Rayder, Game of Thrones

7. August 2019

"A poor life this if, full of care,

We have no time to stand and stare."

- W. H. Davies, Leisure

6. August 2019

"Can't I love what I criticize?"

- Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon

30. May 2019

"If you don't say the honest thing, it never becomes true."

- John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson

5. May 2019

"I'd be appalled if I saw you ever trying to be a saint, I wouldn't fall for someone I thought couldn't misbehave."

- Andrew John Hozier-Byrne (Hozier)

3. May 2019

"That day I'll be in step with what escaped me."

- Seamus Heaney

7. January 2019

"We are all born so beautiful. The greatest tragedy is being convinced we are not."

- Rupi Kaur

12. October 2018

"'Maybe someday' is the worst lie. Just start now. It'll be alright."

- Komal Kapoor

9. October 2018

"My philosophy is that worrying means you suffer twice."

- Newt Scamander, Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them: The Official Screenplay, J. K. Rowling

8. October 2018

"It is better to have loved and lost surely, but try not to lose it at all."

- William Hill, This Is Us (201)

6. October 2018

"Neal didn't take Georgie's breath away. Maybe the opposite. But that was okay - that was really good, actually, to be near someone who filled your lungs with air."

- Rainbow Rowell, Landline

4. October 2018

"I'd rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I am not."

- Kurt Cobain

3. October 2018

"Jetzt wächst zusammen, was zusammengehört."

- Willy Brandt 

1. October 2018

"Communication is the most imperfect thing we as human beings have. At the end of the day, all we can do is be honest. Give yourself a break."

- grown-ish

28. September 2018

"Legends are lessons."

- Brave

26. September 2018

"We could have been killed - or worse, expelled."

- Hermione Granger, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, J. K. Rowling

25. September 2018

"It was vivid enough, an intense sense of the real, but an illusion nonetheless."

- Haruki Murakami, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

24. September 2018

"Funny how silence can be the loudest sound of all."

- Lauren Oliver, Vanishing Girls

22. September 2018

"You being yourself doesn't offend anybody."

- Tan, Queer Eye (104)

20. September 2018

"Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment."

- Rumi

19. September 2018

"Just because you want something doesn't give you the right to take it."

- Good Girls (s01e10)

17. September 2018

"I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars."

- Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

16. September 2018

"He's only a little boat looking for a harbor."

- Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

15. September 2018

"I'm drinking alone 'cause I'm a monster and monsters drink alone."

- Penelope Alvarez, One Day At A Time (111)

14. September 2018

"Sometimes you can do everything right and things will still go wrong. The key is to never stop doing right."

- Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

13. September 2018

"And sure we can sit and fantasise all we want about how things are gonna be different one day but this is today and it sucks, okay?

- Easy A

12. September 2018

"You aren't afraid of the things you believe in."

- Viet Than Nguyen, The Refugees

11. September 2018

"I'm not gonna solve anything by running away from it."

- Captain Raymond Jacob "Ray" Holt, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (s03e18)

10. September 2018

"I think fiction is a very serious thing, that while it is fiction, it is also a revelation of truth or facts."

- John McGahern

9. September 2018

"Your now is not your forever."

- John Green, Turtles All The Way Down

7. September 2018

"I wasted all those yesterdays and am completely out of tomorrows."

- Adam Silvera, They Both Die At The End

6. September 2018

"Empathetic silence is one of the most underused weapons in the world."

- Gillian Flynn, The Grownup

5. September 2018

"Everything you can imagine is real."

- Pablo Picasso

4. September 2018

"Maybe our soulmates are the people already standing by our sides while romances come and go."

- Olivia "Liv" Moore, iZombie (404)

3. September 2018

"Because we've suffered and lived, we have the power to inspire others who are suffering."

- Riley Sager, Final Girls

26. August 2018

"When you think of people, it is in the image you have made of them for yourself."

- Agatha Christie, A Caribbean Mystery

25. August 2018

"Imagination is its own form of courage."

- Frank Underwood, House of Cards (309)

24. August 2018

"Life is full of tough moments, you have to fight for what you want."

- Jane the Virgin

21. August 2018

"The world is everything that is the case."

- Ludwig Wittgenstein

19. August 2018

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."

- George Bernard Shaw

30. July 2018

"I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it."

- Ernest Hemingway, Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises

28. July 2018

"He talked about the ocean between people. And how the whole point is to find a shore worth swimming to."

- Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

25. July 2018

"The more you fear something, the more power you give it."

- American Horror Story

24. July 2018

"They are gone and I am left and they have taken with them the world."

- Cormac McCarthy, The Road

22. July 2018

"He does not see her, because for him there's nothing to see."

- Toni Morrison, Race

17. July 2018

"You gotta look out for yourself otherwise you ain't gonna get shit in life."

- Orange Is The New Black

16. July 2018

"Everything that comes together falls apart."

- John Green, Looking for Alaska