Quote of the Day

"Painted scenes, I'm up all night
Slaying monsters, flying kites
Speak to me in foreign tongues
And share your secrets one by one"
- Annie Little, "Fly Me Away"

Quote of the Day

"Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books."
- Karl Lagerfeld (via)

Quote of the Day

"It is never too late to be what you might have been."
- George Eliot

Quote of the Day

"oh let the rain fall down
and wash this world away
or let the sky be grey
cause if it's ever gonna get any better
it's gotta get worse for a day"
- Bishop Allen, "Rain"

Quote of the Day

"I promise not to seduce your girlfriend if I get a cookie!"
- Tai, QC #1701 (via)

Quote of the Day

"Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway."
- Elbert Hubbard

Quote of the Day

"That book was accidentally destroyed maliciously..."
- Gru, Despicable Me

Quote of the Day

"Shiny happy people laughing
Meet me in the crowd
People people
Throw your love around"
- R.E.M., "Shiny Happy People"

Quote of the Day

"I looked always outside of myself to see what I could make the world give me instead of looking within myself to see what was there."
- Belle Livingstone (via)

Quote of the Day

"in each other's shadows we grew less and less tall
and eventually our theories couldn't explain it all
and I'm recording our history now on the bedroom wall
and when we leave the landlord will come
and paint over it all"
- Ani Difranco, "Both Hands"

Quote of the Day

“Never go on trips with anyone you do not love."
- Ernest Hemingway

Quote of the Day

"I'm afraid you haven't noticed
You forgot to pack your teddy
Or perhaps he wasn't ready
To leave all of it behind."
- Pomplamoose, "Twice as Nice" (via)

Quote of the Day

"Let us celebrate with wine and sweet words."
- Plautus

Quote of the Day

"Imagine Me and You, a lighthearted romantic comedy that ends with an elated kiss in a London traffic jam, proving once and for all that lesbian films don't need to be tainted with mental instability, stalking, hours of humorless processing, crime or death."
- Trish Bendix, AfterEllen.com

Quote of the Day

"If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves."
- Thomas Edison

Quote of the Day

"A chapter stirring
Her mind is whirling
And off she trots
To tap her keys to the top"
- Neil Halstead, "Oh! Might Engine"

Quote of the Day

"Patch grief with proverbs."
- Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, act V scene i

Quote of the Day

"Life isn't divided into genres. It's a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective novel."
- Alan Moore

Quote of the Day

"Rejoice in your hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer."
- Romans 12:9-13 (via)

Quote of the Day

"Believe me when I say
it's not about your scars
it's all about your heart"
- Mindy Gledhill, "All About Your Heart"

Quote of the Day

"Avoid making irrevocable decisions while tired or hungry."
- Robert Anson Heinlein

Quote of the Day

"I come home from dealing with the Hungarians all day, and the Playboy of the Western World is ready to go out raging."
- CE, about Ricardo

Quote of the Day

"You will not believe how glad I am that I have met you."
- Leos Janacek

Quote of the Day

"Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected."
- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Quote of the Day

"At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else."
- Shirley Chisholm

Quote of the Day

"Why don't Catholics eat meat on Fridays? I'll tell you why: it's because the Pope owns Long John Silver's."
- Tracy, 30 Rock ep.4.08

Quote of the Day

"Life is short. Eat dessert first."
- Jacques Torres