Palpably Irrelevant Quotes

#1. But the Count! Never did I imagine such wrath and fury, even to the demons of the pit. His eyes were positively blazing. The red light in them was lurid, as if the flames of hell fire blazed behind them. His face was deathly pale, and the lines of it were hard like drawn wires.

Bram Stoker

#2. Soon enough it will be me struggling (valiantly?) to walk - lugging my stuff around. How are we all so brave as to take step after step? Day after day? How are we so optimistic, so careful not to trip and yet do trip, and then get up and say O.K. Why do I feel so sorry for everyone and so proud?

Maira Kalman

#3. God lead us past the setting of the sun
To wizard islands, of august surprise;
God make our blunders wise.

Vachel Lindsay

#4. Sometimes when I don't want to cry, I cry. And when I want to I can't. It's subconscious. Like sexual performance.

Sylvester Stallone

#5. Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.

Robert Frost

#6. Just a word of advice. Whenever you're furious with your parents or you think they're terrible, just remember, you vomited on them and they kept you.

John Green

#7. History collects; history records; and history remembers. And it patiently waits for unsatisfied minds to discover it.

Brent E. Turvey

#8. I like the Valentino store in Rome.Because in Rome when I'd be riding my bike, that store is right next to the Spanish Steps, and it gets so crowded there, so I could sometimes duck into the Valentino store and go up to the top floor and have a little espresso and just relax and take it easy.

Owen Wilson

#9. I am not a black artist, I am an artist.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

#10. Create each day anew.

Morihei Ueshiba

#11. I come alive, in front of the mirror, skipping and dancing and acting the fool. Dance is both escape and excitement.

Jody Watley

#12. His mind worked fast, flying in emergency supplies of common sense, as human minds do, to construct a huge anchor in sanity and prove that what happened hadn't really happened and, if it had happened, hadn't happened much.

Terry Pratchett

#13. The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.

Henry David Thoreau