Latest Quotes

“We colour and mould according to the wants within us whatever our eyes bring in.”

— Thomas Hardy, Far From The Maddening Crowd

“Instead of creating a campaign solely geared to inspiring young girls to get into computer science, the nonprofit wanted to show how ridiculous it is to assume that girls have some sort of gender-specific obstacles to being developers.”

— Kristina Monllos, Girls Who Code, Girls Explain How Boobs, Menstruation and More Keep Them From Coding in Satirical Campaign

“Both Peace and the one of the people behind LeakedSource said that there are 167 million accounts in the hacked database. Of those, around 117 million have both emails and encrypted passwords.”

— Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Another Day, Another Hack: 117 Million LinkedIn Emails And Passwords

“A time capsule is bottled optimism. It makes material the belief that human beings will survive long enough to retrieve and decode artifacts of the distant past. In 1938, during the planning stages of the Crypt of Civilization, Jacobs dedicated the vault’s massive steel door. His remarks exhibited a…”

— Glenn Fleishman, Archiving a Website for Ten Thousand Years

“I know I'm not going to be able to change the world, but I think it's important to try to make a difference.”

— Nicholas Sparks, The Longest Ride

“I left church because God couldn’t save me. I left church because I want to believe in myself.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, WAR SONGS

“Tell me again about the part where grief is not my name.”

— Brenna Twohy, Untitled

“What lazy lovers we are.”

— Brenna Twohy, Untitled

“It is the kind of love that gives me goosebumps.”

— Brenna Twohy, Anxiety: A Ghost Story

“To love me is to love a haunted house. It’s fun to visit once a year but no one wants to live there.”

— Brenna Twohy, Anxiety: A Ghost Story

“But it is not bravery; I have no choice. I wake up and live my life. Don’t you do the same?”

— Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

“Kiss me and you will see how important I am.”

— Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals Of Sylvia Plath

“If a man knows more than others, he becomes lonely.”

— Carl Gustav Jung, Memories, Dreams and Reflections

“Nobody can say where man ends. That is the beauty of it.”

— Carl Gustav Jung, Four Filmed Interviews With Richard I. Evans

“Loneliness does not come from being alone, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important.”

— Carl Gustav Jung, Memories, Dreams and Reflections

“I loved the smell of ocean water. Salt always smells like memory.”

— Matthew Stadler, Where We Live Now: An Annotated Reader

“When I waked, I cried to dream again.”

— William Shakespeare, The Tempest

“A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.”

— James Reston, Big 4’s Press System Seen As Approved By Reporters

“A system cannot fail those it was never built to protect.”

— Vann Newkirk, via Time

“Accidents never happen when the room is empty. Everyone understands this. Everyone needs a place. People like to think war means something.”

— Richard Siken, DETAIL OF THE FIRE