Bhankrota Quotes

#1. Hope. Such a dangerous thing.

Rae Carson

#2. Fantasy is the only truth.

Abbie Hoffman

#3. Even in times of great sadness, there are always moments where we crack up.

Selenis Leyva

#4. Most wonderful of all are words, and how they make friends one with another.

O. Henry

#5. I was once a graduate student in Victorian literature, and I believe as the Victorian novelists did, that a novel isn't simply a vehicle for private expression, but that it also exists for social examination. I firmly believe this.

Margaret Atwood

#6. Loveliest of lovely things are they on earth that soonest pass away. The rose that lives its little hour is prized beyond the sculptured flower.

William C. Bryant

#7. That's the thing about optimism. Sometimes it clouded your judgment, like rose-colored glasses, and left you vulnerable for reality to blindside the shit out of you.

Faith Andrews

#8. It's not who you are, who you are friends, and how popular they are, it's just about how much you get out of each friendship and how much you learn from each one that really counts.

Emily Blackwell

#9. Pretentious quotations [are] the surest road to tedium.

Henry Watson Fowler

#10. We are storytelling animals, and cannot bear to acknowledge the ordinariness of our daily lives.

Stephen Jay Gould

#11. Friday, July 7, 1865
It is time then to write the last words that I shall ever write and close the book. I was born to die, as are we all. The end is there, held within the beginning.

Pamela Redford Russell

#12. I've written several deeply personal songs this year, which I really love. Some of them came out of intense sadness. This has been an extremely difficult year for me.

David Friedman