"Highs and lows make you feel that things matter, but they're nothing." "So what's something?" "Being reliable is something. Being good."

-- Jonathan Safran Foer

#Matter Quotes #Lows Quotes #Be Good Quotes

“I find it very, very hard. He was part of the fabric of my life. We were kids together, and teenagers. We spent the whole of our lives with each other because of our music.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A best-seller was a book which somehow sold well because it was selling well.”
“I always resented Tom [Hardy] for turning up on Band Of Brothers and getting the girl â€” in fact, the only girl in a cast of hundreds of smelly men! I, on the other hand, spent eight months with my face squashed up against someone elseâ€™s backside in one sodden trench after another. And it looks as if Tom might have got the girl again [in Colditz], damn his eyes.”
“When a garden is used as a place to pause for thought, that is when a Zen garden comes to life. When you contemplate a garden like this it will form as lasting impression on your heart.”
“Gansey threw open his door. Gripping the roof of the car, he slid himself out. Even that gesture, Ronan noted, was wild-Gansey, Gansey-on-fire. Like he pulled himself from the car because ordinary climbing out was too slow. This was going to be a night.”
“A story: A man fires a rifle for many years, and he goes to war. And afterward he turns the rifle in at the armory, and he believes heâ€™s finished with the rifle. But no matter what else he might do with his hands, love a woman, build a house, change his sonâ€™s diaper; his hands remember the rifle.”

Source : Anthony Swofford (2008). “Jarhead: A Solder's Story of Modern War”, p.126, Simon and Schuster
“I take the sexy girl parts and try to give them something else and make them a character.”
“There's a good old boys' network out there that's hard to penetrate and it's not always in the best interest of the party or for conservative principles.”

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