Pbelobac11 Quotes

And there you are
on the shore,
fitful and thoughtful, trying
to attach them to an idea
some news of your own life.
But the lilies
are slippery and wild - they are
devoid of meaning, they are
simply doing,
from the deepest
spurs of their being,
what they are impelled to do
every summer.
And so, dear sorrow, are you. ~ Mary Oliver

I like retirement. ~ Barry Sanders

'Seconds' is very much about reaching out for the next thing after you've figured out the first thing. ~ Bryan Lee O'Malley

Wishing for something doesn't mean you should have it, and saying something doesn't necessarily make it true. ~ Paula Altenburg

You see, I've read Mr. Grumbine's treatise on auras, and while it does depend on the shade, a green aura can be a mark of deception or dishonesty."
I shoot Kiernan a smug glance. While I'm certain this aura stuff is total bunk, he and Prudence both see the light as green. "Does this Mr. Grumbine say anything about blue auras?"
"Again, it depends on the shade. But it's usually associated with truth. ~ Rysa Walker

Adaptation seems to be, to a substantial extent, a process of reallocating your attention. ~ Daniel Kahneman

When I heard 'Back to Black' from Amy Winehouse, I was, like, 'Wow.' To hear such a soulful voice that feels like it's from a different era, I mean, it felt so fresh and unique, and that was something that opened my eyes and made me believe that it's not always about churning out the same thing in this industry. ~ Ella Henderson

Formerly, when I was told to consider him wise, I kept trying to, and thought I was stupid myself because I was unable to perceive his wisdom; but as soon as I said to myself, he's stupid (only in a whisper of course), it all became quite clear! Don't you think so?'
'How malicious you are to-day!'
'Not at all. I have no choice. One of us is stupid, and you know it's impossible to say so of oneself. ~ Leo Tolstoy

To eat of the fruit of all the trees in the garden of the world, ~ Oscar Wilde

Some people are only alive because it is illegal to kill. ~ Christina Aguilera

I'd like to think there's still a lot for me to do, you know? ~ John Saxon

I enjoy stories about thin women - I read them frequently. I enjoy them; I root for those characters, but I always feel like there are enough of them out there and there are enough of them in the spotlight. ~ Rainbow Rowell

If there is an audience out there for me, I want them to be surprised when the next book comes out. ~ Stewart O'Nan

We Americans are the peculiar, chosen people - the Israel of our time; we bear the ark of the liberties of the world. ~ Herman Melville

I immediately split the crowd. I thought about coming on every night and shouting, Gay pride, white power! just to confuse people. ~ Doug Stanhope