Utagawa Kunisada Quotes

#1. Yippee. I've been promoted from fire lighter to delivery boy. I'll write a letter home to Mother. She'll be so pleased.
Leif

Maria V. Snyder

#2. The only problem with seeing too much is that it makes you insane.

Phaedrus

#3. Now, when your weapons are dulled, your ardor damped, your strength exhausted and your treasure spent, other chieftains will spring up to take advantage of your extremity. Then no man, however wise, will be able to avert the consequences that must ensue.

Sun Tzu

#4. You had been a paper boy to me all these years - two dimensions as a character on the page and two different, but still flat, dimensions as a person. But that night you turned out to be real.

John Green

#5. You know that things aren't going well for you when you can't even tell people the simplest fact about your life, just because they'll presume you're asking them to feel sorry for you.

Nick Hornby

#6. [B]ut he had lived in a world in which, as he said, no one who loved ideas need hunger mentally.

Edith Wharton

#7. All Lucas had to do was exert his will and the unfaithful bastard's heart would shrivel in his chest. But where was the fun in that?

D.B. Reynolds

#8. Names. Names. The old woman squinted, then she shook her head. She was herself, and the name she had been born with had been eaten by time and lack of use.

Neil Gaiman

#9. If he had to wish, what would he wish for, he asked himself. What was there to wish for ... a wish asked for the unattainable. The impossible.

Dalene Matthee

#10. What is best and most necessary usually happens.

Knute Nelson

#11. The merriment of everything from foot-high weeds to hundred-foot oaks, rustling in the wind - grave chuckling of maples and alders, titters from groves of sapling sassafras, silly giggling in the raspberry bushes, a huge belly laugh from the oldest hollow ash tree before the freeway interchange.

Diane Duane