Bright Places Quotes

#1. Somehow you'll escape
all that waiting and staying.
You'll find the bright places
where Boom Bands are playing.

Dr. Seuss

#2. I've been to a number of places and seen for myself the caliber of people who are in the Navy today - in all the services for that matter. This is an altogether different bunch. These people of today are really bright, young, good people.

Ernest Borgnine

#3. The sounds of anger are not melodic.

John Lydon

#4. I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake.

J.D. Salinger

#5. The problem with people is they forget that most of the time it's the small things that count.

Jennifer Niven

#6. I don't know what brings you up here, but to me the town looks prettier and the people look nicer and even the worst of them look almost kind.

Jennifer Niven

#7. There could never really be justice on stolen land.

KRS-One

#8. I'm not a vain person, but I am human...

Jennifer Niven

#9. Taking Batman globally, not everything is going to have the same flavor as Gotham City; some places are going to be a lot more bright and airy. I would say that his stories are more broad, I guess I would put it that way.

David Finch

#10. There is a kind of echo in the bright air, a yearning for other places in the blood, a loneliness in the heart that sings like the wind.

Stephen King

#11. If a song's meant to stay around, you carry it with you in your bones.

Jennifer Niven

#12. Never bullshit a bullshitter.

Jennifer Niven

#13. There are in this world human beings in solitary places who have answered the Lord's call to make of their lives a little flame, always bright, always attentive to His Presence.

Conrad De Meester

#14. I like writing, but I like a lot of things. Maybe out of those things, I'm best at writing. Maybe it's what I like best of all. Maybe it's where I've always felt most at home. Or maybe the writing part of me is over. Maybe there's something else I'm supposed to do instead. I don't know.

Jennifer Niven

#15. An only child is never twelve.

Enid Bagnold

#16. You are driving me crazy. You have been driving me crazy for weeks.

Jennifer Niven

#17. I think about [ ... ] black holes and blue holes and bottomless bodies of water and exploding stars and event horizons, and a place so dark that light can't get out once it's in

Jennifer Niven

#18. My Mom and Dad and brother have grown through the years into my closest friends, the people who tell me the most searing truth, who give me soft places to rest and present to me a bright future when the only one I can see from my vantage point is dim and breaking before my eyes.

Shauna Niequist

#19. Love arrives without practical deliberations in its suitcase.

Joshua Emmet

#20. It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in my life I wish for measles or smallpox or some other easily understood disease just to make it easier on me and also on them.

Jennifer Niven

#21. He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places.

Patrick Rothfuss

#22. That's the problem with temptation. It's so damn tempting.

Holly Black

#23. You saved my life. Why couldn't I save yours?

Jennifer Niven

#24. Because it's not a lie if it's how you feel.

Jennifer Niven

#25. Even at a time like this, the street is bright enough and filled with people coming and going - people with places to go and people with no place to go; people with a purpose and people with no purpose; people trying to hold time back and people trying to urge it forward. After

Haruki Murakami

#26. The thing I realize is, that it's not what you take, it's what you leave.

Jennifer Niven

#27. If that blue could stay for ever; if that hole could remain for ever. There was nothing to make him last.

Jennifer Niven

#28. People rarely bring flowers to a suicide.

Jennifer Niven

#29. Then I played the song that hides in the center of me. That wordless music that moves through the secret places in my heart. I played it carefully, strumming it slow and low into the dark stillness of the night. I would like to say it is a happy song, that it is sweet and bright, but it is not.

Patrick Rothfuss

#30. The English language is damned difficult, but it's also damned rich, and so clear and bright that you can search out the darkest places with it.

Katherine Mansfield

#31. The greatest lesson you might ever learn in this life is this: It is not about you.

Shannon L. Alder

#32. When I was growing up, This is Spinal Tap [1984] was the ultimate comedy, and it was the kind of thing I wanted to do. But you get to a point with parody where you can't go much further because ultimately it's feeding off of somebody else's creativity.

Ben Stiller

#33. The future is uncertain, but that can be a good thing.

Jennifer Niven

#34. I love snow, snow, and all the forms of radiant frost.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#35. The Parents, as my mother and father refer to Mr. Finch and Mrs. Finch, are insisting it was an accident, which, I guess, means we're free to mourn him out in the open in a normal, healthy, unstigmatised way. No need to be ashamed or embarrassed since suicide isn't involved.

Jennifer Niven

#36. The great thing about this life of ours is that you can be someone different to everybody.

Jennifer Niven

#37. I am carried off. We yield to this slow flood ... In and out, we are swept; ... we can not step outside its sinuous, its hesitating, its abrupt, its perfectly encircling walls.

Jennifer Niven

#38. I'm a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life.

Drew Barrymore