Every accepted public quote

“How unhappy does one have to be before living seems worse than dying?”

“Fortunately, we did most of our athletic stuff inside, so we didn't have to jog through Tribeca looking like a bunch of boot-camp hippie children.”

“The deeper I go into mythology, the more I find. I originally did five 'Percy Jackson' books. I thought that would cover Greek mythology and I couldn't have been more wrong. It's ever-expand...”

“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”

“I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.”

“Let's carpe the hell out of this diem.”

“Those who complain about being constrained in their job and life should ask themselves one simple question. Are you constrained by chains or in your own mind?”

“he placed his hands on my mind before reaching for my waist my hips or my lips he didn't call me beautiful first he called me exquisite - how he touches me”

“Dangling form the trap's steel teeth by his wounded leg, a lesser creature might have closed his eyes and prayed for nothing more than a quick death. But if Koja had words then he had hope.”

“That night when you kissed me, I left a poem in your mouth, and you can hear some of the lines every time you breathe out.”

“I love you, with a love so great that it simply couldn't keep growing inside my heart, but had to leap out and reveal itself in all its magnitude.”

“All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages.”

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”

“I need you because I know I deserve you but let me fall in love with you one last time before I let go. So I can remember the beautiful imperfection that rattled my bones.”

“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”

“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”

“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”

“It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.”

“Time spent on the knees in prayer will do more to remedy heart strain and nerve worry than anything else.”

“The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.”

“Life is the sum of all your choices.”

“Great things happen to those who don't stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful.”

“The love of God is so hot than a burning coal. It burns the heart and warms the chest; while at the same time calming the mind like still water.”

“Loki'd!”

“LGBT people are some of the bravest and most potent change agents and leaders I have encountered, and the most forceful defenders of the vulnerable and voiceless, because they know what it's...”

“The two most common elements in the universe are Hydrogen and stupidity.”

“Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain”

“There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book.”

“Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff.”

“We set out to save the Shire, Sam and it has been saved - but not for me.”

“Haters never win. I just think that's true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end.”

“The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.”

“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”

“I don't hate you.. I just don't like that you exist”

“An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.”

“There are memories that time does not erase... Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable.”

“Klaus sighed, and opened a book, and as at so many other times when the middle Baudelaire child did not want to think about his circumstances, he began to read.”

“Stay hungry, stay young, stay foolish, stay curious, and above all, stay humble because just when you think you got all the answers, is the moment when some bitter twist of fate in the unive...”

“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”

“I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child.”

“The deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God.”

“End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.”

“Is sex dirty? Only if it is done right.”

“If things start happening, don't worry, don't stew, just go right along and you'll start happening too.”

“When I was young, my favorite picture book was 'Fletcher and Zenobia,' written by Edward Gorey and illustrated by Victoria Chess. It's long out of print now, but its mix of macabre humor and...”

“Enter hard times. Exeunt fake friends. ~Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu”

“The beginning is constantly available, but you must start in order to begin.”

“My shoulder will never be the same. I expect you to nurse me back to health.”