"Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about
the stories and people we're quoting."

~ John Green

Saturday, June 28, 2014

Football

"When I meet a European, the first thing I say is, "I'd much rather watch football than football." But I'm just teasing them, and they know I'd really rather watch football than football."

~ Jarod Kintz

Source: Goodreads quotes > quotes about soccer

Friday, June 27, 2014

Rattle the Stars

"Look at you! Glowing like a solar fire. You're something special, Jim. You're gonna rattle the stars, you are."

~ John Silver, Treasure Planet

Source: imdb.com > Treasure Planet (2002) > quotes

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Words to Story

"When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape."

~ Louise Erdrich

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Saturday, 7 June 2014

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Sing!

"Lift every voice and sing."

~ James Weldon Johnson

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Tuesday, 17 June 2014

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Beautiful

"You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful."

~ Amy Bloom

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Wednesday, 13 June 2014

Monday, June 23, 2014

Philosophical

"A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes."

~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Saturday, 26 April 2014

Sunday, June 22, 2014

He That Reads and Hears

"Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand."

~ John of Patmos

Source: The King James Bible > Revelation 1:3