"There's this book," Jared said. "And in this book a guy said that he would rather touch someones hand if she was dead than another girl who was alive. It's creepy. I know that." He was staring off into space, as if at some private nightmare. "Nothing matters in comparison. Nobody is real but her. So it feels sometimes as if nothing else matters at all, including other people. She wouldn't like that. Other people SHOULD matter." *** So he loved Kami."

-- Sarah Rees Brennan

#Girl Quotes #Real Quotes #Book Quotes

“I'm so Optimistic I'll take my last 2 dollars and buy a Money Belt.”
“It was funny, though, the things you didn't learn about people until after they died.”

Source : Cynthia Leitich Smith (2010). “Tantalize”, p.29, Candlewick Press
“Dialogue, contrary to popular view, is not a recording of actual speech; it is a semblance of speech, an invented language of exchanges that build in tempo or content toward climaxes.”

Source : Sol Stein (2014). “Stein On Writing: A Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques and Strategies”, p.110, St. Martin's Press
“I know that I can't ever write a song that just sounds completely saccharin. Even if I'm singing about someone being my complete love life, I'm singing about my own inabilities to be as bright as that person.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Like Indiana Jones, I don't like snakes - though that might lead some to ask why I'm in politics.”

Source : "Q&A Theresa May". Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. March 12, 2005.
“Were I a philosopher, I should write a philosophy of toys, showing that nothing else in life need to be taken seriously, and that Christmas Day in the company of children is one of the few occasions on which men become entirely alive.”
“How people treat other people is a direct reflection of how they feel about themselves.”
“Start-ups like UniversityNow, a network of low-cost, online colleges, allows students to work at their own pace and pay a few hundred dollars a month for a degree.”

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