I marvel at how even the wrong choices can keep us on the right path. How the worst mistake can wind up being the best thing that ever happened to us.
—Katie Klein in Cross My Heart
What's complicated? I love you. You love me. It's the simplest thing in the world.
—Marie Coulson in Bound Together
You should never give yourself the chance to fall apart because, when you do, it becomes a tendency and it happens over and over again. You must practice being strong instead.
—Elizabeth Gilbert in Love
I wish I could say I felt guilty for what I did. I don't.
—Veronica Roth in Divergent
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
—Frank Zappa
Life is just a bowl of pits.
—Rodney Dangerfield
You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.
—John J. Plomp
I've always found paranoia to be a perfectly defensible position.
—Pat Conroy
I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
—J. D. Salinger
The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory.
—Paul Fix
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
—Aesop
America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
—Bobcat Goldthwaite
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right.
—H. L. Mencken
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anyone else.
—Heywood Broun
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
—H. G. Wells