Showing posts with label quote it saturday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quote it saturday. Show all posts

Saturday, October 29, 2011

Quote It Saturday










“A word after a word after a word is power.”
― Margaret Atwood

“Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
― Margaret Atwood


“But some people can't tell where it hurts. They can't calm down. They can't ever stop howling.”
― Margaret Atwood

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Quote It Saturday


“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan


“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
― Oscar Wilde

“You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.”
― Oscar Wilde




Saturday, October 8, 2011

Quote It Saturday


“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
― George Eliot

“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.”
― George Eliot

“Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.”
― George Eliot




Saturday, October 1, 2011

Quote It Saturday


Today I felt like some lighter quotes.

“Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

“A learning experience is one of those
things that says, 'You know that thing you just did? Don't do that.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

“I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.”
― Douglas Adams

“Ford... you're turning into a penguin. Stop it.”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

“If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a non-working cat.”
― Douglas Adams



Saturday, September 24, 2011

Quote It Saturday



“Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando

“I really don't advise a woman who wants to have things her own way to get married”
― Virginia Woolf

“Still, one got over things. Still, life had a way of adding day to day.”
― Virginia Woolf




Saturday, September 17, 2011

Quote It Saturday


This week, the quotes are all by one of my obsessions, Edgar Allan Poe.


“From childhood's hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.”
― Edgar Allan Poe



Saturday, September 10, 2011

Quote It Saturday




"Fiction is the truth inside the lie."
— Stephen King

"Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win."
— Stephen King

"The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet."
— Stephen King (The Stand)





Saturday, September 3, 2011

Quote It Saturday


Welcome to Quote It!
Please feel free to grab the button and create your own post.
Add as many quotes as you wish, from whom ever you wish. It can even be lyrics to a song.
Just tell us who it is. Anonymous welcome too.
And please leave your link


"If you don't hunt it down and kill it, it will hunt you down and kill you."
— Flannery O'Connor


"In yourself right now is all the place you've got."
— Flannery O'Connor (Wise Blood)





Saturday, August 27, 2011

Quote It Saturday


Add as many quotes as you wish, from whom ever you wish. It can even be lyrics to a song.
Just tell us who it is. Anonymous welcome too.
And please leave your link.

Today I have some quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky.



"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth."
(Crime and Punishment)

"Right or wrong, it's very pleasant to break something from time to time."

"Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel!"
(Crime and Punishment)