“You come to this country, take advantage of the system and think because we are tolerant that we are weak and helpless. Your arrogance offends me. And for that the rate just went up 10%.”— Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen, Bryan, Liam Neeson, imdb.com
“I am tired of knowing nothing and being reminded of it all the time.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“Fuck this. Fuck this wondering. Fuck this trying and trying. Fuck this belief that two people can become one ideal. Fuck this helplessness. Fuck this waiting for something to happen that probably won't ever happen.”— David Leviathan, amazon.com
“Buying a self-help book is usually the second-to-last step to surrendering to a crisis of self, the last step being therapy and the first step being a gym membership, or at least a Zumba DVD or a pamphlet on the Learning Annex.”— Michael Bennett MD, amazon.com
“Redefine your goal, so that it’s not to pursue justice or punish unfairness but to accept the unfairness of the world, bear the humiliation and helplessness that go with it, and then seek to do the most good.”— Michael Bennett MD, amazon.com
“The suspense: the fearful, acute suspense: of standing idly by while the life of one we dearly love, is trembling in the balance; the racking thoughts that crowd upon the mind, and make the heart beat violently, and the breath come thick, by the force of the images they conjure up before it; the des…”— Charles Dickens, amazon.com
“It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing.”— Lemony Snicket, amazon.com