10549 Quotes

#1. My closet was full, yet I was always focused on the sweater I didn't have, or on the next pair of boots. I wasn't allowing myself to take in what I had. I could never experience what "enough" was.

Geneen Roth

#2. Sit up straight, Dlique. Don't dismember your sister, Dlique, it isn't nice. Internal organs belong inside your body, Dlique.

Ann Leckie

#3. I've never been a 16-year-old girl.

Chris Lilley

#4. A kite only flies if it's tethered.

Victor Robert Lee

#5. Happiness is a present attitude and not a future condition.

Hugh Prather

#6. He would ruin the Rodales and take the Halls down too, for good measure. He wanted them all to burn in hell, especially Natalie. That way, he'd have some company.

Nadia Lee

#7. The thing we don't want to do is overstate the benefits, but there is all kinds of proof that exercise, both physical and mental, increases brain activity.

Nolan Bushnell

#8. You could pick out what felt surprising in a book or poem and then save it, as long as you also wrote down the name of the person who wrote it first

Blue Balliett

#9. Peter wasn't used to girls, and now there were four staring at him. He wished he had jumped out the window.

Jack Lewis Baillot

#10. On a cloudy day, be the sun in someone's sky.

Debasish Mridha

#11. Even when we look at nature, our imagination constructs the picture.

Eugene Delacroix

#12. Ideas emerge from edges and shadows to arrive in the light, and though that's where they may be seen by others, that's not where they're born.

Rebecca Solnit

#13. I was dropped by my publisher after my first two books. But I always believed in myself.

John Boyne

#14. Is it in our national interest to overheat the planet? That's the question Obama faces in deciding whether to approve Keystone XL, a 2,000-mile-long pipeline that will bring 500,000 barrels of tar-sand oil from Canada to oil refineries on the Gulf of Mexico.

Jeff Goodell