Latest Quotes

“To Mark, I was not a problem to solve, a puzzle that needed working out. I was the girl he was falling in love with, just as I was falling in love with him.”

— Sara Eckel, Sometimes, It’s Not You

“Whomever I love, however I love them, whether they sleep in my bed or not, or whether I do homework with them or share a child with them, ‘love is love.’”

— Maria Bello, Coming Out as a Modern Family

“She was one of the most beautiful, charming, brilliant and funny people I had ever met, but it didn’t occur to me, until that soul-searching moment in my garden, that we could perhaps choose to love each other romantically.”

— Maria Bello, Coming Out as a Modern Family

“Say 200 people lined up to press their thumb firmly into your bicep. After the 20th person you may feel a little sore, but your body isn’t sending signals that you should stop. Each time the next person presses their thumb into your muscle you might flex to resist the pressure. By the 50th person yo…”

— Jasmine Banks Brown, Self Care For People of Color After Psychological Trauma

“After all, you have a lot going for you if you’re willing to commit to learning the fox trot when you hate dancing, or giving up your cherished Saturday-morning run for a regular bedroom session of holding hands naked while staring into each other’s eyes (and seeing where that leads).”

— Daniel Jones, Good Enough? That’s Great

“I listened, rapt, as professional trainers explained how they taught dolphins to flip and elephants to paint. Eventually it hit me that the same techniques might work on that stubborn but lovable species, the American husband.”

— Amy Sutherland, What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage

“You can't expect a baboon to learn to flip on command in one session, just as you can't expect an American husband to begin regularly picking up his dirty socks by praising him once for picking up a single sock.”

— Amy Sutherland, What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage

“The truth feels like the biggest sucker-punch of them all: it’s not a spouse or land or a job or money that brings us happiness. Those achievements, those relationships, can enhance our happiness, yes, but happiness has to start from within.”

— Laura A. Munson, Those Aren’t Fighting Words, Dear

“Syrian refugees are the threats? No. The biggest threat to our society is the white male ego.”

— Dylan Goldberg, via twitter.com

“Although it may sound ridiculous to say ‘Don’t take it personally’ when your husband tells you he no longer loves you, sometimes that’s exactly what you have to do.”

— Laura A. Munson, Those Aren’t Fighting Words, Dear

“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”

— Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklin Quotes at BrainyQuote

“Stupidity is not a reason for you to be innocent.”

— Donald Trump, In Raleigh speech, Trump hammers Clinton over scandal

“He was a bad guy—really bad guy. But you know what he did well? He killed terrorists. He did that so good. They didn't read them the rights. They didn't talk. They were terrorists. Over. Today, Iraq is Harvard for terrorism”

— Donald Trump, Trump offers praise for Saddam Hussein's efficient killing of 'terrorists'

“I want to be associated with interesting quotes.”

— Donald Trump, Trump explains tweeting Mussolini quote

“Not only will I stand up for Article One, I’ll stand up for Article Two, Article 12, you name it of the Constitution.”

— Donald Trump, Trump Manages To Give Some House GOPers More Heartburn In Hill Meeting

“Before you find your soul mate, you must first discover your soul.”

— Charles F. Glassman, Brain Drain - The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life

“Not knowing how to grieve can poison / like a directionless dart.”

— Brenda Shaughnessy, So Much Synth

“I could be healed by the sheer courage of continuing to live. I could heal myself.”

— Anaïs Nin, Henry and June: From "A Journal of Love" -The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin (1931-1932)

“Every day I say I cannot love him more, and every day I find more love in me for him.”

— Anaïs Nin, Henry and June: From "A Journal of Love" -The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin (1931-1932)

“What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?”

— William Golding, Lord of the Flies