Caruth Quotes

#1. And no matter what I was doing, another me sat in my belly, absolutely cold with terror over the question of my life.

James Baldwin

#2. When I came back on the rink in 2012, I set a goal of wrapping up my career well rather than just winning medals. I'm not preparing for any special skills for Sochi because I don't feel like they are necessary.

Kim Yuna

#3. It is indeed the truth of the traumatic experience that forms the center of its psychopathology; it is not a pathology of falsehood or displacement of meaning, but of history itself (p. 5)

Cathy Caruth

#4. God, I'm so glad you're mine,

Rachel Robinson

#5. The Crown doesna always pick the wrong man to hang, Sassenach," he said. "More often than not, the man on the end of a rope deserves to be there. And I shouldna like to think I've helped a villain to go free.

Diana Gabaldon

#6. I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting.

Julie Taymor

#7. I felt like a loser. I was unhappy as a child most of the time. We were terribly poor and I hated my size.

Don Knotts

#8. We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us.

Barack Obama

#9. While Poe and the Symbolists were exploring the irrational in literature, Freud had begun to explore the resonant figure/ground double-plot of the conscious and unconscious.

Marshall McLuhan

#10. Letters should be easy and natural.

Bill Vaughan

#11. I said to the waitress, "There's a fly swimming in my soup." She said: "You've got too much soup - he should only be able to paddle."

Frank Carson

#12. When you turn a blind eye to atrocities, you are complicit in them.

David Crossman

#13. I love you.'
'I love you too.'
She never misses an opportunity to say it. You never know when you can run out of chances.

Cheryl McIntyre

#14. I realized the structure in a collection is how they're put together. Structuring the collection became the art of it for me. Because the stories had all been written.

Jess Walter

#15. Thoughts are circular, they don't take you anywhere. They don't have feet-they can't gain any ground. They can trap you if you don't eventually stand up and make a move.

Katie Kacvinsky