💬 Quotes
8,730 quotes from great books
"My pain is constant and sharp, and I do not hope for a better world for anyone. In fact, I want my pain to be inflicted on others. I want no one to escape."
— American psychoby Bret Easton Ellis
"Look at that subtle off-white coloring. The tasteful thickness of it. Oh my God, it even has a watermark."
— American psychoby Bret Easton Ellis
"It’s not actually true that I can turn water into wine, my dear. I can, however, turn wine into breakfast."
— Good Omensby Neil Gaiman
"It is said that the night is darkest just before the dawn. It is also said that the dawn is brightest just before the sun burns everything to a crisp."
— Good Omensby Neil Gaiman
"Humanity takes up so much room. It’s hard to tell where the people stop and the mess begins."
— Good Omensby Neil Gaiman
"You don't have to be a bad person to be on the side of evil, and you don't have to be a good person to be on the side of good."
— Good Omensby Neil Gaiman
"If you stopped every time you were afraid, you’d never do anything at all."
— Good Omensby Neil Gaiman
"They’ve lived in each other’s pockets for six thousand years, and they’ve both come to the conclusion that the world is a much better place with each other in it."
— Good Omensby Neil Gaiman
"The older you get, the more you have to rely on your own judgment, because you've seen enough to know that other people's judgment is usually wrong."
— Lonesome Doveby Larry McMurtry
"I’ve lived with you for thirty years and you haven’t said a word I didn’t already know, and you haven’t done a thing that surprised me."
— Lonesome Doveby Larry McMurtry
"If you want to be happy, you have to be able to accept that things change, even if you don't want them to."
— Lonesome Doveby Larry McMurtry
"The wind blew and the grass waved and the sunshine was bright, but there was no work for a man to do on his own land."
— The First Four Yearsby Laura Ingalls Wilder
"It was a hard life, but it was their own, and they were young and strong and full of hope."
— The First Four Yearsby Laura Ingalls Wilder
"I never wanted to be a farmer's wife, and now I am one."
— The First Four Yearsby Laura Ingalls Wilder
"A man's work is never done, but the sun goes down and the shadows lengthen, and the rest is sweet."
— The First Four Yearsby Laura Ingalls Wilder