Placeable Quotes

#1. Evil I had never found satisfactorily placeable as an integral element of the universal, or total, content of existence. Indeed, evil is evil just because there is no logical place for it, no room in reality for it. It is unreal, and yet real as something unreal.

Laura Riding

#2. I don't think I hate any food trends.

Ruth Reichl

#3. I am quite enough in love. I should be sorry to be any more

Jane Austen

#4. People become discouraged when they listen to their 'inner critic' ... Whatever that voice is saying, articulate a response, drawing from the part of you that feels strong and confident. Be your own cheerleader.

Lauren Mackler

#5. Once he gave her a Rothko book - an interesting choice, since like Elliott, Rothko also attended Lincoln High School in Portland (as had poet Gary Snyder and Simpsons creator Matt Groening). The

William Todd Schultz

#6. Punitive ghosts like steam-driven tennis courts
haunt the apples in my nonexistent orchard.
I remember when there were just worms out there
and they danced in moonlit cores on warm September
nights.

Richard Brautigan

#7. I was very lucky in that I had a couple of teachers who were particularly supportive.

Michael Gove

#8. I'm sure I wouldn't have been asked to judge the Man Booker if it weren't for 'Downton.'

Dan Stevens

#9. Time heals.
No, it doesn't. At best, time is the great leveler, sweeping us all into coffins. We find ways to distract ourselves from the pain. Time is neither scalpel nor bandage. It is indifferent. Scar tissue is not a good thing. It is merely the wound's other face.

Karen Marie Moning

#10. Does it matter how long they were together that night? To lovers, an hour can last a century. But even for lovers, every hour ends.

Scott Snyder

#11. Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.

Thomas Jefferson

#12. You got lucky with the moon. Tonight there won't be one, or it'll be so new that you'll still have all the darkness you want. Because right now you're thinking two words: unlawful entry.

Michael Jarvis

#13. We are alive in all our layers of self and selflessness - individuals becoming one.

Jay Woodman

#14. I am certainly anti-Israel, and I have become anti-Semitic.

Roald Dahl

#15. Talent sets the floor, character sets the ceiling

Bill Belichick

#16. Keep your eye on your inner world and keep away from ads, idiots and movie stars.

Dorothea Tanning