Istopiko Quotes

#1. To describe happiness is to diminish it.

Stendhal

#2. I remember watching it all and getting the tickling in my chest and thinking to myself: This is what happiness feels like.

Gayle Forman

#3. Oh, yes I can!
I'm not sorry!
The answer's no!
I really don't care!
And I do not always have to have the last word!
No - I don't!

Richelle E. Goodrich

#4. Her given name was Lucinda but she'd called herself Juveline since age fifteen, when she'd been caught selling knockoff Burberry totes and a cop at the booking desk misspelled the word "juvenile." Big

Carl Hiaasen

#5. It was before there were any words; there were just things without names, and things without names don't stay in your mind. They fall out, and then they're gone.

M.R. Carey

#6. Raymond Chandler invented a new way of talking about America, and America has never looked the same to us since.

Paul Auster

#7. Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience.

Walter Lippmann

#8. Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway.

Andrew S. Tanenbaum

#9. When life is telling you to cry, tell it to fuck that then smile instead

Bee

#10. On Friday a thief, on Sunday a King ... the man Jesus Christ laid death in his grave!

John Mark McMillan

#11. The bridge between the words glamour and grammar is magic. According to the OED, glamour evolved through an ancient association between learning and enchantment.

Roy Peter Clark