302 quotes found
“I'd spent so many years doing things I didn't really want to do for people I didn't really like.”
“In the middle, the river was a deep green, scattered with rocks poking their noses up for a breath. The water charged around them, creating eddies and whirlpools. Closer to the bank, the current dr...”
“I tend the wounded,/and in the tending, wound./Sometimes truly seeing another/is lethal./Loving fully, a bayonet.”
“I let it boil and it's got scum on it," Carol said annoyedly. "I'm sorry."But Therese loved it, because she knew this was exactly what Carol would always do, be thinking of something else and let t...”
“She fixed me and broke me all at once.”
“I suppose most things in a person's life are good for a while, even if that doesn't last very long. Maybe that is why, even after something has gone wrong, we spend so much time trying to fix it. B...”
“After a night of drinking, she would be a pale, starling-sized creature, but now, in this place, she is moonlight in heels.”
“For a second, my hand touched yours, but that second is gone, and cannot be seen, heard or felt ever again. This second is gone, too, the moment in which I spoke by your side. It is dead. Let it die.”
“What was attraction if not a form of telepathy? The wild luck of two people feeling the exact same thing at the exact same time. That word again: purpose.”
“When pointing out the flaws in others, people always end up talking about themselves.”
“Shit down your computer, and restart.”
“Jonathan's voice was quiet now. "Thank you for sharing this evening with me. In yoga, we say 'Namaste,' which means 'I bow to the divine in you.'" He bowed his dork-knobbed head and said, "Namaste....”
“Yoga is just gymnastics for uncoordinated people.”
“So each generation set out to find more of its kind, and within just a few cycles of birth and death, the Club had spread not only through space, but also time, propagating itself forwards into the...”
“Luck is sometimes merciful. The Game never is.”
“If I didnt have a job, I might have stayed in bed until I rotted.”
“Love is beautiful, shattering, moving, haunting. Love is everything.”
“Maybe if the right person floats into your life, you have to jump in with both feet and try to make it work before the tide turns.”
“Years were wasted trying to make him feel better. I never stopped to see if I felt appreciated.”
“Every guy seems nice until hes not.”