“Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free.”
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“To say goodbye is to die a little.”
“This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief.”
“Cynics are simply thwarted romantics.”
“Don't give up the fight, Stand up for your rights.”
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“But hope rises like water trapped by a dam, higher and higher, in increments that mean nothing until you face the flood.”
“If they killed him tonight, at least he would die alive.”
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“We have nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore- except to make our lives into a work of art.”
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“There comes a time in your life, when you walk away from all the drama and people who create it. You surround yourself with people who make you laugh. Forget the bad and focus on the good. L...”
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“What a house. Turns out they're doing OK, the Malfoy's. However, the interior decorating leaves a lot to be desired. And needless to say, Voldemort isn't the greatest houseguest.”
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“Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity.”
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“The difficulty for me is that I'm interested in so many different things. I could never really imagine myself doing one thing, and I'm pretty sure that I'll end up doing four or five differe...”
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“People usually asked her if she had a belly button. Of course she had a belly button. She couldn't explain how. She didn't really want to know.”
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“And I've fallen. So hard. I've hit the ground. Gone right through it. Never in my life have I felt this. Nothing like this. I've felt shame and cowardice, weakness and strength. I've known t...”
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“Pippin glanced in some wonder at the face now close beside his own, for the sound of that laugh had been gay and merry. Yet in the wizard's face he saw at first only lines of care and sorrow...”
“Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors. The library connects us with the insight and knowledge, painfully extracted from Nature, of the greatest minds tha...”
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“Love demands everything, they say, but my love demands only this: that no matter what happens or how long it takes, you`ll keep faith in me, you`ll remember who we are, and you`ll never feel...”
“Though our feelings come and go, God's love for us does not.”
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“I'm also a fan of ridiculously coloured and patterned socks.”
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“I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remembe...”
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“All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others.”
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“Adventures are never fun while you're having them.”
“It's just that most really good-looking people are stupid, so I exceed expectations.' 'Right, it's primarily his hotness,' I said. 'It can be sort of blinding,' he said. 'It actually did bli...”
“Turkey, Australia, and Japan are three of my top destinations.”
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“What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?”
“Maybe I am villain in your story, but I am hero in mine.”
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“Authenticity is my life.”
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“twice I have lived forever in a smile”
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“The truth is, that one doesn't really know anything about anybody. Not even the people who are nearest to you...' 'Isn't that going a little too far--exaggerating too much?' 'I don't think i...”
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“He killed himself for wanting to live.”
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“Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart.”
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“REMEMBER YOUR GREATNESS Before you were born, And were still too tiny for The human eye to see, You won the race for life From among 250 million competitors. And yet, How fast you have forgo...”
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“Books were a safe place, a world apart from my own. No matter what had happened that day, that year, there was always a story in which someone overcame their darkest hour. I wasn't alone.”
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“I saw the world from the stars' point of view, and it looked unbearably lonely.”
“What's done can't be undone.”
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“A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night.”
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“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take th...”
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“[BURR] I am the one thing in life I can control.”
“I am selfish. I am brave.”
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“You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.”
“Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.”
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“Because paper has more patience than people.”
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“Imagine a world where are facts, but there are also alternate facts and you have to choose between your set of facts before you reach a conclusion. That would be unlivable!”
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“Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta. She wa...”
“I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.”
“We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning.”
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“My biggest bits of advice are, write as much as you can, finish what you start, get a thick skin, don't take crap from anyone, but also live your life and have fun. The stereotype of a write...”
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“The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.”
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