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Feb 08, 2007 22:30

All time, favourite quotes. Anything at all, poetry, lyrics, etc.

I'm making a book of awesome quotes because I always forget the best words, so if you have any, it would be great to share :]

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ddddisaster February 9 2007, 06:04:52 UTC
youve probably seen all of these on my lj because thats where i collect all my favorites, but ill post them all here anyway so theyre in one place for you :)

"When we don't know who to hate, we hate ourselves." - Chuck Palahniuk (Invisible Monsters)

"We are each the love of someone's life" - Andrew Sean Greer (The Confessions of Max Tivoli)

"They were always connected even after he stopped writing poems and she fell in love with the wrong person" - she____says "We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it ( ... )

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more ddddisaster February 9 2007, 06:05:00 UTC
"all our days are marked with ( ... )

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ddddisaster February 9 2007, 06:05:19 UTC
okay im sorry i posted soooo many!

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breathestatic February 10 2007, 21:07:49 UTC
No worries, so many of those are amazing!
Thanks a tonne!

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tiedtothedeck February 9 2007, 20:28:16 UTC
I'm going to have to make various posts of these to get them all.

""We're prisoners of war," Chacko said. "Our dreams have been doctored. We belong nowhere. We sail unanchored on troubled seas. We may never be allowed ashore. Our sorrows will never be sad enough. Our Joys never happy enough. Our dreams never big enough. Our lives never important enough. To matter,"" -Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things

"There is no right way or wrong way, you just have to live." -Conor Oberst, Hit the Switch

"We have lingered in the chambers of the sea
By sea-girls wreathed in seaweed red and brown
Till human voices wake us and we drown." -T.S. Eliot, The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock

"He had a dream," I says, "and it shot him." -Mark Twain, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

"Charlie, we accept the love we think we deserve." -Steven Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

"'Fifty thousand people a year die of snakebite. It was on television last night.'
'Everything was on television last night'" -Don Delillo, White Noise"She says brief ( ... )

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breathestatic February 10 2007, 21:08:46 UTC
I love the Interpol one, it's one of my favourites.

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i don't have a lot, but this post caught my eye _literate_ February 10 2007, 19:17:36 UTC
"how am i not myself?" - I &heart; huckabees

"we may not be as happy as you always dreamed we would be, but, for the first time, let’s just allow ourselves to be whatever it is that we are." -i don't know...? someone said it

"this is how the world ends, not with a bang but a whimper." - t.s eliot

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Re: i don't have a lot, but this post caught my eye _literate_ February 10 2007, 19:18:16 UTC
what the fuck does &heart; not equal a heart anymore on this thing?...

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Re: i don't have a lot, but this post caught my eye breathestatic February 10 2007, 21:09:37 UTC
I think it is with an "s".
♥ - Let's see if it works...

Also, I love T.S. Eliot, that is a great quote.

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Re: i don't have a lot, but this post caught my eye ddddisaster February 11 2007, 01:50:36 UTC
"we may not be as happy as you always dreamed we would be, but, for the first time, let’s just allow ourselves to be whatever it is that we are."

thats from garden state

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