August 2010
I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a...
– gotbyouthblog
I decided…that I could go on being scared forever, that I could keep walking,...
– Good in Bed, Jennifer Weiner (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
Usually we walk around constantly believing ourselves. “I’m okay” we say. “I’m...
– The Book Thief, Markus Zusak (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
The reason we drive on a parkway and park on a...
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My world was changing, and I was not ready for it.
– Daughter of the Forest, Juliet Marillier (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
– The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays, Oscar Wilde (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
It’s amazing that the heart makes no noise when it cracks.
– Heroes, Robert Cormier (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
I’m sorry. I didn’t know you were coming or I’d have cleaned up a little more....
– The Time Traveler’s Wife, Audrey Niffenegger (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?
– The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
Sure I loved him - too much. And he loved me, only not enough. I just want...
– The Hundred Secret Senses, Amy Tan (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
The radiation in cell phones may be responsible...
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I’ve come to believe that part of lovesickness comes from this conflict between...
– Peony in Love, Lisa See (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
People like you to be something, preferably what they are.
– East of Eden, John Steinbeck (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
She thought she was independent and strong, but she got one small taste of love...
– Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
I tell you this
to break your heart,
by which I mean only
that it break open...
– New and Selected Poems, Mary Oliver (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
Flirting with madness was one thing; when madness started flirting back, it was...
– A Fine Balance, Rohinton Mistry (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
I’m always wondering if he’ll return. Sometimes I pray that he doesn’t. And...
– Maizon at Blue Hill, Jacqueline Woodson (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
A man says to the universe:
“Sir, I exist!”
“However,” replied the universe,...
– The Complete Poems of Stephen Crane, Stephen Crane (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)