Circuiting Around Quotes

#1. Is it not the artist who - like our dreams - dissolves the pretenses that hide us from ourselves, disclosing both our self-serving fantasies and our unsuspected potentialities?

Dorothy Norman

#2. I just feel that 'The Color Purple,' which was my 10th book, was a true gift from my ancestors.

Alice Walker

#3. But,' I reminded myself, 'it's common knowledge that life isn't worth living, anyhow.

Albert Camus

#4. Sometimes I get lucky and we have real meal ... like Hot Pockets.

Katie Klein

#5. As I look back on my own life, I recognize this simple truth: The greatest opportunities were the scariest lions. Part of me has wanted to play it safe, but I've learned that taking no risks is the greatest risk of all.

Mark Batterson

#6. Olivia's family tell each other "i love you" all the time. i can't remember the last time anyone in my family said that to me.

R.J. Palacio

#7. If you're not ready for everything, you're not ready for anything.

Paul Auster

#8. Love is like fire, a dangerous thing to play with, although the best of friends and the most loyal of servants when rightly handled.

Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

#9. There is not much collective security in a flock of sheep on the way to the butcher.

Winston Churchill

#10. I want to have a little toy version of Morgana. I can then show it to my grandchildren one day. So I can say I used to have a waist.

Katie McGrath

#11. She reaches for me then, angry in her tenderness as only Dina can be. Not as a navigator, you dumb bitch.

Ann Aguirre

#12. I write for one and only one purpose, to overcome the invincible ignorance of the traduced heart. [ ... ] I wish to speak to and for those who have had enough of the Social Lie, the Economics of Mass Murder, the Sexual Hoax, and the Domestication of Conspicuous Consumption.

Kenneth Rexroth

#13. I was a glass half full kind of girl. I had to be, otherwise I'd be a hand me the crack pipe kind of girl.

L. H. Cosway