Smashy And Nicey Quotes

#1. The question was not death; living things die. It was love. Not that we died, but that we cared wildly, then deeply, for one person out of billions. We bound ourselves to the fickle, changing, and dying as if they were rock.

Annie Dillard

#2. Life is suffering. Love, even more so.

Cecily White

#3. Anybody can write a book. But writing it well and making it sell - that's the hard part.

Jay Taylor

#4. Our goal definitely isn't to sell Stripe.

Patrick Collison

#5. Bring a sword to school. Trust me-those girls will leave you alone.

Chris Colfer

#6. Commitment creates a powerful radiant energy that activates all sorts of "miracles" within and around you.

Susan Jeffers

#7. Death, it seems," Garp wrote, "does not like to wait until we are prepared for it. Death is indulgent and enjoys, when it can, a flair for the dramatic.

John Irving

#8. Throughout our courtship, Kenny told me that he had proof that Saddam Hussein was a threat because he possessed weapons of mass destruction. I told him, 'You had me at weapons.'

Renee Zellweger

#9. [On not reading newspapers:] If something important happens, your mother calls you.

Fran Lebowitz

#10. You may have married her, but she is mine. Do you think I shall let you take her? She may be ten times your wife, but, by God, you shall never have her.

Georgette Heyer

#11. Latin America and the Caribbean are the happiest on average in the world.

Max Fisher

#12. Make a list of all the lovers you've ever had.
Warren Lasher
Ed "Rubberhead" Catapano
Charles Deats or Keats
Alfonse
Tuck it in your pocket. Leave it lying around, conspicuously. Somehow you lose it. Make "mislaid" jokes to yourself. Make another list.

Lorrie Moore

#13. All forms of books make a valuable contribution to education and the dissemination of culture and information. The diversity of books and editorial content is a source of enrichment that we must support through appropriate public policies and protect from uniformity.

Irina Bokova