“It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.”— John Green, amazon.com
“People don't get what they deserve. They just get what they get. There's nothing any of us can do about it.”— Thomas L. Moran, Dr. Gregory House, Hugh Laurie, amazon.com
“Finally, in a low whisper, he said, ‘I think I might be a terrible person.’ For a split second I believed him - I thought he was about to confess a crime, maybe a murder. Then I realized that we all think we might be terrible people. But we only reveal this before asking someone to love us. It is a…”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“Sometimes I looked at her sleeping face, the living flesh of it, and was overwhelmed by how precarious it was to love a living thing. She could die simply from lack of water. It hardly seemed safer than falling in love with a plant.”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“Darkness dwells within even the best of us. In the worst of us, darkness not only dwells but reins.”— Dean Koontz, amazon.com
“The most identifying trait of humanity is our ability to be inhumane to one another.”— Dean Koontz, amazon.com
“This world, which has the potential to be Eden, is instead the hell before Hell. In our arrogance, we have made it so.”— Dean Koontz, amazon.com
“Human beings are such knotted, desperate pieces of work--it's a rare thing to know one completely, to the core, and still love him.”— Dean Koontz, amazon.com
“What if I'm so broken I can never do something as basic as feed myself? Do you realize how twisted that is? It amazes me sometimes that humans still exist.”— Amy Reed, amazon.com
“Actually, this seems to be the basic need of the human heart in nearly every great crisis — a good hot cup of coffee.”— Alexander King, thekitchn.com
“Failed writer, failed life... I love the word 'fail.' Failure is human destiny.”— Guillaume Laurant, Hipolito, Artus de Penguern, imdb.com
“Earth is a giant stone, rolling and turning through the sky. And we’re all on it together.”— Ally Condie, amazon.com
“At times the world may seem an unfriendly and sinister place, but believe that there is much more good in it than bad. All you have to do is look hard enough. and what might seem to be a series of unfortunate events may in fact be the first steps of a journey.”— Lemony Snicket, amazon.com
“Recognize that the very molecules that make up your body, the atoms that construct the molecules, are traceable to the crucibles that were once the centers of high mass stars that exploded their chemically rich guts into the galaxy, enriching pristine gas clouds with the chemistry of life. So that w…”— Neil deGrasse Tyson, huffingtonpost.com
“Don’t take it so personally, okay? I don’t like most people. He’s in the vast majority.”— Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Jonathan Byers, Charlie Heaton, netflix.com
“It's just, sometimes... people don't really say what they're really thinking. But when you capture the right moment, it says more.”— Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Jonathan Byers, Charlie Heaton, netflix.com
“Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing…”— Rob Siltanen, amazon.com