Arbitary Quotes

#1. I'm watching her talk. Watching her jaw move and collecting her words one by one as they spill from her lips. I don't deserve them. Her warm memories. I'd like to paint them over the bare plaster walls of my soul, but everything I paint seems to peel.

Isaac Marion

#2. Memory gallops, then checks up and veers unexpectedly; to memory, the order of occurrence is arbitary

Anthony Doerr

#3. N MY early boyhood I was enraptured by the great fairytale illustrators of the period: Arthur Rackham, Edmond Dulac, Kay Nielsen. As a schoolboy, I was to discover Aubrey Beardsley, and I was extremely fond of an edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream with most imaginative drawings by Heath Robinson,

John Gielgud

#4. Texan is what you are, not what you were or might be.

Robert Ruark

#5. The more I learn, the more doors of information and opportunity are open to me.

Debasish Mridha

#6. I miss you even
when you are here

Jennifer Clement

#7. Father' is such an arbitary word. Douche bag, on the other hand ...

Becca Fitzpatrick

#8. Americans, among the marryingest people in the world, are also the divorcingest.

Jill Lepore

#9. Everything in Haiti right now is a priority.

Michel Martelly

#10. Sometimes when I try to make jokes or have a sense of humor in interviews, it doesn't go over very well. But Twitter made my life easier in this way that I didn't expect. It would have taken probably 10 times as long for people to accept my voice and my sense of humor if I didn't have Twitter.

Anna Kendrick