"To a profound pessimist about life, being in danger is not depressing."

-- F. Scott Fitzgerald

#Depressing Quotes #Profound Quotes #Danger Quotes

“I'm so obsessed and involved with my son.”
“I can see he thinks he's the ultimate creation, and he seems to believe every woman here is his Eve, created from his ribcage for him to enjoy. I'm both aroused and infuriated, and this is the most confusing feeling I've ever felt in my life." Brooke Dumas, REAL”
“Because students leave school without financial skills, millions of educated people pursue their profession successfully, but later find themselves, struggling financially.”
“Paper Matches My aunts washed dishes while the uncles squirted each other on the lawn with garden hoses. Why are we in here, I said, and they are out there? Thatâ€™s the way it is, said Aunt Hetty, the shriveled-up one. I have the rages that small animals have, being small, being animal. Written on me was a message, â€œAt Your Service,â€ like a book of paper matches. One by one we were taken out and struck. We come bearing supper, our heads on fire.”

Source : Paulette Jiles (1988). “Blackwater”, Alfred a Knopf Inc
“To marry was to say you believed in the future and in the past, too-that history and tradition and hope could stay knit together to hold you up.”
“With women, the best part is the discovery. There's nothing like the first time, nothing. You don't know what life is until you undress a woman for the first time. A button at a time, like peeling a hot sweet potato on a winter's night.”
“The learned understand the reason of art; the unlearned feel the pleasure.”
“I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways.”

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