“When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep. Not fuck, like in those movies. Not even have sex. Just sleep together in the most innocent sense of the phrase. But I lacked the courage and she had a boyfriend and I was gawky and she was gorgeous and I w…”— John Green, amazon.com
“I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“In my mind, the sexiest thing in the world is the feeling that you’re wanted.”— Mindy Kaling, amazon.com
“It is not that a poem or a painting or a palm tree or a person is ‘true,’ but rather that it ignites the desire for truth in us. It gives us an electric brightness, which leaves us prepared to undergo a giant labor.”— Elaine Scarry, amazon.com
“Arthur, my dearest, I must write you, or you will think I did not get your letters. But when I start to write you all I can think of to say to you is — Why aren’t you here? Oh, why aren’t you here? — And I have written that to you before… I have nothing to say but that I long to see you. I am glad t…”— Edna St. Vincent Millay, amazon.com
“But here’s a little secret for you: no one is ever the same thing again after anything. You are never the same twice, and much of your unhappiness comes from trying to pretend that you are. Accept that you are different each day, and do so joyfully, recognizing it for the gift it is. Work within the…”— Joesph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor, youtube.com