“...and I can’t be running back and forth forever between grief and high delight.”— J. D. Salinger, amazon.com
“The universe may not always play fair, but at least it’s got a hell of a sense of humor.”— Candace Bushnell,, amazon.com
“Sometimes skulls are thick. Sometimes hearts are vacant. Sometimes words don’t work.”— James Frey, amazon.com
“I’ve reached the age where bruises are formed from failures within rather than accidents without.”— Nicole Krauss, amazon.com
“Life's meaning has always eluded me and I guess it always will. But I love it just the same.”— E. B. White, en.wikiquote.org
“I used to imagine adventures for myself, I invented a life, so that I could at least exist somehow.”— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, amazon.com
“That’s the nice thing about being human. We only have one life, but we can choose what kind of story it’s going to be.”— Rick Riordan, amazon.com
“It all adds up to one thing: peace, silence, solitude. The world and its noise are out of sight and far away. Forest and field, sun and wind and sky, earth and water, all speak the same language.”— Thomas Merton, amazon.com
“Studies have shown that people convince themselves that they’re acting rationally when making major decisions— where to go to college, what to major in, who to kiss or not kiss—when they’re really acting on unconscious impulses. The human brain simply can’t handle all the complexities that life offe…”— Megan McCafferty, amazon.com
“Strange, I thought, how you can be living your dreams and your nightmares at the very same time.”— Ransom Riggs, amazon.com
“We are storytelling animals, and cannot bear to acknowledge the ordinariness of our daily lives.”— Stephen Jay Gould, amazon.com