So True Quotes

“I hope to write someday and that’s even more terrifying than performing. You don’t just entertain the audience, you give them little bits of your soul.”
― Chris Colfer

“...the routine of life goes on, whatever happens, we do the same things, go through the little performance of eating, sleeping, washing. No crisis can break through the crust of habit.”
― Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca

“Your typical suburban mom worries all the time, but she worries about the wrong things”
― Lisa Scottoline, Every Fifteen Minutes

“We can get so wrapped up in our own misconceptions that we miss the simple beauty of the truth.”
― Deb Caletti, Stay

“You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader deep in a book will not look up until the wallpaper is in flames.”
― Lloyd Jones

“When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.”
― Cynthia Heimel

“If God wanted us to bend over he would put diamonds on the floor”
― Joan Rivers

“How do you make that choice?" I ask almost to myself. "Between what you need and what you want?" I feel like my sister's going through her own version of that. Kris's eyes are on Cooper, too. "You hope they become the same thing, I guess.”
― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Next

“Did you know that there are over three hundred words for love in canine?”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Elsewhere

“Ways of loving from a distance, mating without even touching-Amor platonicus! The ladder of love one is expected to climb higher and higher, elating the Self and the Other. Plato clearly regards any actual physical contact as corrupt and ignoble because he thinks the true goal of Eros is beauty. Is there no beauty in sex? Not according to Plato. He is after `more sublime pursuits.' But if you ask me, I think Plato's problem, like those of many others, was that he never got splendidly laid.”
― Elif Şafak, The Bastard of Istanbul

“Teachers wondered why I didn't speak up more in class. Why would I when I knew how precarious words could be, how betraying they were, how vulnerable they made you?”
― Justina Chen Headley, North of Beautiful

“I hate it when people make fun of me and it turns out they're right.”
― Catherine Gilbert Murdock, Dairy Queen

“Romance lives by repetition, and repetition converts an appetite into an art. Besides, each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Upon the whole, therefore, she found, what has been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with impatient desire, did not in taking place, bring all the satisfaction she had promised herself. It was consequently necessary to name some other period for the commencement of actual felicity; to have some other point on which her wishes and hopes might be fixed, and by again enjoying the pleasure of anticipation, console herself for the present, and prepare for another disappointment.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“We talk so much about leaving a better planet to our kids, that we forget to leave better kids to our planet.”
― Gerry Burnie

“One of my girlfriends was getting married. This was becoming an annoying pattern.”
― Chelsea Handler, My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands

“Rupanya di malam hari, kesunyian membuat kita lebih peka. Tapi tak setiap orang, tidak juga aku, mampu menjadi penyair.”
― Mohamad Sobary

“Life is too short to dance with ugly men”
― Christina Dodd, Some Enchanted Evening

“a hero is just somebody who does the right thing when it would be far, far easier to do nothing.”
-Cedric Diggory-”
― G. Norman Lippert, James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing

“WE LEARN FROM OUR PAIN”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Sins of the Night

“I daydream often and sometimes my daydreams interrupt my daydreams. So I write to remember them. If I didn't write, I think my mind would explode from an overload of fantasy and weirdness. To the annoyance of my friends and family, my characters sometimes become a part of my world.”
― Regan Walsh

“Oh, I suppose all men of intelligence know how fragile such things as Law and Justice and Civilization really are, but it's not a thing they think of willingly, because it disturbs one's rest and plays hob with one's appetite.”
― Stephen King, The Eyes of the Dragon

“...we all want stupid things. That doesn't mean we should have them.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

“I know one thing, liessa. A monster wouldn't care if they were one.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, A Shadow in the Ember

“From my experience, mortals seem preoccupied with who is better and who is less than.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Fall of Ruin and Wrath

“There are people who do terrible things, but that doesn't always mean they're terrible people.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout

“...everyone should be able to live a little, even for a few hours.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, From Blood and Ash

“It’s weird seeing black-and-white photos of Black people sometimes. TV had me thinking we didn’t exist until the eighties.”
― Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Ace of Spades

“That is the mistake of my kin. Assuming that humans are more interesting than any of the other millions of forms of life in this world. No. You are no more interesting. Simply more trouble.”
― Carissa Broadbent, Six Scorched Roses

“Just like that, the party was back in full swing.
People were smoking and drinking and laughing as if they hadn't just been bombed.
No one is ready for this. The worst part - you get used to it.
We laugh, so we don't cry.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Women