“Every day I think about untwisting and untangling these strings I'm in. And to lead a pure life. I look ahead at a clear sky, ain't gonna get there, but it's a nice dream, it's a nice dream.”— Iggy Pop, open.spotify.com
“Cry wolf often enough and you eventually get eaten by the wolf, even if the wolf is you.”— Kris Kidd, nakidmagazine.com
“We are told stories as children to help us bridge the abyss between waking and sleeping. We tell stories to our own children for the same purpose. When I find myself in danger -- caught on a stuck ski-lift in a blizzard -- I immediately start telling myself stories. I tell myself stories when I am i…”— John Cheever, amazon.com
“I got called pretty today, actually the full statement was you're pretty dumb but I'm only focusing on positive things today.”— NoticablyBacon, twitter.com
“A knife is just a rock who was willing to reject 90% of its true self to achieve something.”— Tay Zonday, twitter.com
“Because he swings so neatly through the trees, an ape feels natural in the word trapeze.”— Richard Wilbur, poetryfoundation.org
“Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com
“Even though it weighs nothing, a dream is the heaviest thing you will ever struggle with.”— Shado Evans, thoughtcatalog.com
“What made you sad is just as important as with what made you happy.”— Juansen Dizon, wnq-writers.com
“Men are afraid women will laugh at them. Women are afraid men will kill them.”— Margaret Atwood, pbs.org
“I’m afraid of getting used to someone. I’m afraid of someone becoming a part of my routine. I’m afraid to fall out of fear the person won’t catch me. I’m afraid to get my heart broken again and turning into the person I was when love was dictating every irrational choice I made.”— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.com
“Don't ever let anyone convince you that not caring about things is what makes you cooler, or wiser. Don't pretend not to be as enthusiastic or invested as you actually are because you want to come off as 'chill.' Care about things, professionally and personally and politically, and talk about them.…”— Chelsea Fagan, facebook.com
“It's not enough to have purpose yourself. You have to create a sense of purpose for others.”— Mark Zuckerberg, facebook.com
“One of the most fascinating lessons I've absorbed about life is that the struggle is good. You can't know tomorrow, because if you did you would never go about trying to create it the same way. The uncertainty and doubt that fuck with our minds are the same forces that make accomplishments and achie…”— Joe Rogan, reddit.com
“I never got tired of coming across a writerly style that seemed to exist for no good reason. I loved watching people try to figure out if they had something to say.”— Jia Tolentino, newyorker.com
“I’m not afraid of questions by any means, but I have no answers.”— Skylar Kergil, skylarkergil.wordpress.com