Personal Quotes ... Page 13
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Favorite Quotes from the Personal Category
"i never believe that things they happen for a reason" - third eye blind
"I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now." Sophia Loren
"but blind optimism is one of my faults." - Dawson's Creek
"I'm just riding the tide; nothing more, and it's bound to take me out some before it brings me back to shore." - Ani DiFranco, 'circle of light'
"Dusk, I realized then, is just an illusion, because the sun is either above the horizon or below it. And that means that day and night are linked in a way that few things are; there cannot be one without the other, yet they cannot exist at the same time. How would it feel, I remember wondering, to be always together, yet forever apart?" - Nicholas Sparks
"I'm no heroine, at least, not last time I checked. I'm too easy to roll over I'm too easy to wreck." - Ani DiFranco, 'i'm no heroine'
"mellow mood has got me, so let the music rock me..." -bob marley
"I used to be afraid of so many things... that I'd never grow up, that I'd be trapped in the same place for all eternity, that my dreams would forever be shy of my reach. It's true what they say. Time plays tricks on you. One day you're dreaming, the next your dream has become your reality. And now that this scared little girl no longer follows me wherever I go, I miss her. I do. 'Cause there are things I wanna tell her-- to relax, to lighten up, that it is all going to be ok. I want her to know that meeting people who like you, who understand you, who actually accept you for who you are, will become an increasingly rare occurrence. Jen, Jack, Audrey, Andie, Pacey, and Dawson. These people who contributed to who I am, they are with me wherever I go, and as history gets rewritten in small ways with each passing day, my love for them only grows. Because the truth is... it was the best of times. Mistakes were made, hearts were broken, harsh lessons learned, but all of that has receded into fond memory now. How does it happen? Why are we so quick to forget the bad and romanticize the good? Maybe it's because we need to believe that the time we spent together actually meant something, that we were there for each other in a time in our lives that defined us all, a time in our lives that we will never forget. I can't swear this is exactly how it happened. But this is how it felt." -Dawson's Creek
"I can grow in spite of all you know. You might not recognize me tomorrow. Yes I can change." - Liz Phair, 'firewalker'
"my life was going according to plan.. Sort of." - little black book
"I have a habit of saying the wrong thing when I'm upset. I mean, if you could fill this room with everybody I've offended, people would probably think you're a much better rabbi than you are." - Ally McBeal
"Even if I knew my feelings, the last thing I would do is let myself trust them." - Ally McBeal
"I can't go back to yesterday�because I was a different person then." - Lewis Carroll
"I'm actually not such a disaster when it comes to other people's lives." - Ally McBeal
"Just because you knew me in high school does not mean you know me. It means you knew me."
"I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they've gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the colour of my mind." - Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
"I'm not being critical, I'm being discerning. I mean, I have to be if I'm gonna make this huge sacrifice I have to make sure it's not a mistake." - Felicity
"Elizabeth Swann: There will come a time when you have a chance to do the right thing. Jack Sparrow: I love those moments. I like to wave at them as they pass by." - Pirates of the Caribbean
"I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity." - Edgar Allan Poe
"If I'd been someone else in a different world I'd've done something different, but I was myself and the world was the world, so I was silent." - Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
"One day I will look back at this and laugh... or cry. One or the other, I'm sure of it." - Ally McBeal
"Why is it when I come here I always feel like I've walked in half-way through the movie?" - Ally McBeal
"I must be a mermaid.. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living." - Ana�s Nin
"I've always said you should live life like there's no tomorrow, and I suppose I never have." - Ally McBeal
"I was always trying to make something happen in my life, but nothing much happened except all the drama I created around things not happening." A Return to Love by Marianne Williamson
"I feel like a jig-saw puzzle missing a piece and I'm not even sure what the picture should be." - Dexter
"I hid my deepest feelings so well I forgot where I had placed them." - Amy Tan
"I don't know if you've ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist. or something like that. I think wanting that is very morbid, but I want it when I get like this. That's why I'm trying not to think. I just want it all to stop spinning." - The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
"Look, I'm not perfect, okay? People make mistakes. Gwyneth Paltrow dyed her hair that ridiculous shade of brown, it was very unflattering. If she's not perfect, then how on Earth do you expect me to be?" - Gilmore Girls
"I'm so used to things not working out the way they're supposed to that I get a little freaked out when they do." - Everwood
"My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world." - George Bernard Shaw
"Look, man, we all have those bleak moments where we swear we'll never bounce back...like when I was 17, my mom walked in my room with a look that I've never seen. She said: 'It's over, Turk. Michael Jordan's career is over.'" - Scrubs
"When I got pregnant I learned two things: Ketchup on cereal is delicious and sometimes you have to be selfish." - Scrubs
"Okay, I'm cookie dough. I'm not done baking. I'm not finished becoming whoever the hell it is I'm gonna turn out to be. I make it through this, and the next thing, and the next thing, and maybe one day I turn around and realize I'm ready. I'm cookies. And then, you know, if I want someone to eat me... or... enjoy warm, delicious cookie me, then... that's fine. That'll be then. When I'm done. " - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
"I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one." - Marilyn Monroe
"I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched." - Edgar Allan Poe
"I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night." - Galileo Galilei
"Well, she lives in a fairy tale�somewhere too far for us to find. Forgotten the taste and smell of the world that she's left behind." - Paramore, "Brick by Boring Brick"
"'Cause I'm just one of those ghosts... traveling endlessly. Don't need no roads. In fact, they follow me." - Paramore, "Misguided Ghosts"
"And I won't look back 'cause there's no use. It's time to move forward." - Paramore, "Feeling Sorry"
"Don't put boundaries around me because you think you know who I am, because you don't know and you're wrong." - Brent Dennen
"When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them."� Marilyn Monroe
"I am the author of my life. Unfortunately, I'm writing in pen and I can't erase my mistakes."
"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying." - Oscar Wilde
"I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him." - Booker T. Washington
"I must learn to love the fool in me, the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries."
"It's not as if I'm never friendly. Okay, maybe I don't go around loving everybody I meet, maybe my smiles are too hard to come by, but I do care for some people." - Katniss Everdeen (The Hunger Games)
"Whatever happened to chivalry? Does it only exist in 80's movies? I want John Cusack holding a boombox outside my window. I wanna ride off on a lawnmower with Patrick Dempsey. I want Jake from Sixteen Candles waiting outside the church for me. I want Judd Nelson thrusting his fist into the air because he knows he got me. Just once I want my life to be like an 80's movie, preferably one with a really awesome musical number for no apparent reason. But no, no, John Hughes did not direct my life." - Easy A
"Someday my prince will come. Someday we'll meet again and away to his castle we'll go, to be happy forever I know." -Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
"If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, 'Here comes number seventy-one!'"
