"nothing had any definition about it. Colors merged. It was like constantly being caught in the sort of cheesy soft-focus normally reserved for swooning heroines, all of the rough edges smoothed away, all the blemishes blurred out of existence. Real Life seemed far away." - My legendary Girlfriend by Mike Gayle
"I think film as a medium is nowhere near as expressive as the novel." - my legendary girlfriend by mike gayle
"I wanted everything to be perfect straightaway, because the thought of it taking time and patience to learn how to control these animals made me feel sick." - my legendary girlfriend by mike Gayle
"'I'll be okay. i really will. I'm tough.'" - nights in rodanthe by nicholas sparks
"thank God my life seems to have found its equilibrium again." - bookends by jane green
"reality could never match the fantasy. that was always the problem, and it was just a question of stopping the fantasy." - bookends by jane green
"I should be inspired by the realization that I'm not only looking at the stars, but staring into the past as well." - The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks
"I wait for something to come to me, words that a poet might use to illuminate life's mysteries." - The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks
"I've never considered myself a sentimental man, and if you asked my wife, I'm sure she would agree." - The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks
"I've never been a dreamer, and if I aspire to any form of mystery at all, it is one defined by rules of the International Revenue Service and codified by law." - The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks
"I make no excuses for myself, nor have I ever." - The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks
"I may not be sentimental, but I'm not completely without emotion, and there are moments when I'm struck by a deep sense of wonder." - The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks
"a sudden desire to change my life, perhaps, or maybe a crime of the heart." - The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks
"I buried myself in accomplishments, because with accomplishments, I believed I could control things, I could squeeze in every last piece of happiness before I got sick and died." - tuesdays with morrie by mitch albom
"'but I can sit here with my dwindling days and look at what I think is important in life. I have both the time -- and the reason -- to do that.'" - tuesdays with morrie by mitch albom
"'I don't want to leave the world in a state of fright. I want to know what's happening, accept it, get to a peaceful place, and let go.'" - tuesdays with morrie by mitch albom
"and everyone had lied by the things they'd told and the things they'd kept secret." - in her shoes by jennifer weiner
"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'
"you think I stand so firm; you think I sit so high on my trusty steed. let me tell you I'm usually face down on the ground when there's a stampede." - ani difranco, 'i'm no heroine'
"when you look at me you see my purpose, see my pride. you think I just saddle up my anger and ride and ride and ride." - ani difranco, 'i'm no heroine'
"i know the punishment don't always fit the crime." - jann arden, 'weeds'
"i find saying what's on one's mind can make one wildly unpopular." - girls' poker night by jill a davis
"maybe this is what it feels like to go crazy." - in her shoes by jennifer weiner
"All the advice I shunned and I ran, where they told me not to run, but I sure had fun." - Fiona Apple, 'A Mistake'
"So I'm gonna fuck it up again. I'm gonna do another detour, unpave my path and if you wanna make sense, what ya looking at me for?" - Fiona Apple, 'A Mistake'
"Sometimes my mind don't shake and shift, but most of the time, it does." - Fiona Apple, 'Fast As You Can'
"And I get to the place where I'm begging for a lift or I'll drown in the wonders and the was." - Fiona Apple, 'Fast As You Can'
"Pools of sorrow, waves of joy are drifting through my opened mind, possessing and caressing me." - Fiona Apple, 'Across The Universe'
"Nothing's gonna change my world." - Fiona Apple, 'Across The Universe'
"I was staring at the sky, just looking for a star to pray on or wish on or something like that." - Fiona Apple, 'Paper Bag'
"All my life is on me now, hail the pages turning and the future on the bound. Hell don't know my fury." - Fiona Apple, 'On The Bound'
"I don't know what I'm doing, don't know. Should I hang my mind? I cant decide, there's too many variations to consider." - Fiona Apple, 'On The Bound'
"But as the scenery grows, I see in different lights. The shades and shadows undulate in my perception. My feelings swell and stretch, I see from greater heights." - Fiona Apple, 'Never Is A Promise'
"I lie in an early bed, thinking late thoughts." - Fiona Apple, 'The First Taste'
"So, what would an angel say? The devil wants to know." - Fiona Apple, 'Criminal'
"Heaven help me for the way I am. Save me from these evil deeds before I get them done." - Fiona Apple, 'Criminal'
"I know tomorrow brings the consequence at hand, but I keep livin' this day like the next will never come." - Fiona Apple, 'Criminal'
"Don't you tell me to deny it, I've done wrong and I want to suffer for my sins." - Fiona Apple, 'Criminal'
"What I need is a good defense 'cause I'm feelin' like a criminal." - Fiona Apple, 'Criminal'
"I got my feet on the ground and I don't go to sleep to dream. You got your head in the clouds and you're not at all what you seem." - Fiona Apple, 'Sleep To dream'
"I have never been so insulted in all my life. I could swallow the seas to wash down all this pride." - Fiona Apple, 'Sleep To Dream'
"the real truth is i probably don't want to be too happy... or content, because then what? i actually like the quest, the search... that's the fun. the more lost you are, the more you have to look forward to." - ally McBeal
"You may say I'm a dreamer but I'm not the only one."- John Lennon
"I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday." - Abe Lincoln
"Now i've seen it all and this is who you'll always be. It is clear that you will waste away miserably. If this is what you think is cool, I'll never be part of your club of loser, washed up wanna-be's." - the eyeliners, "ooh way ooh (i don't like you)"
"Do you think i care about what you say? Well I don't, if i did i would be crazy. You think your words will take a toll on me? Well they won't, they don't even faze me." - the eyeliners, "if i were you"
"Can you see that i can see right through you?" - the eyeliners, "if i were you"
"You think your words slice like a sharp blade, but they're dull; they're not penetrating. You think you're smart; you can make me think your way, but you're not, you could not persuade me." - the eyeliners, "if i were you"
"And i say so what if i'm not perfect and i make a few mistakes? So what if i talk too much and make your head ache? So what if what i say and do are just not always clear?" - the eyeliners, "so what"
"I have a flair for getting myself in a mess." - the eyeliners, "so what"