General Quotes
Women can iron, watch TV, chat on the phone, and answer the doorbell all at the same time. But men? Men can only do one thing at a time. Ever try chatting to a man when he’s trying to park the car? Exactly. He’ll ignore you because he can only concentrate on one thing at a time.
Mr. Maybe by Jane Green
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
1984 by George Orwell
When I can’t express what I really feel I practice feeling what I can express and none of it is equal, I know. But that’s why mankind alone among the mammals learns to cry.
Choices by Nikki Giovanni
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
What do you call Monday night football? They fill stadiums with men cheering for men, men loving men, men paying men lots of money to play with a little ball. It’s a glorified love fest with major sponsors and beer bongs.
Girls’ Poker Night by Jill A. Davis
We just want to live… if anyone would let us.
Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
1984 by George Orwell
Those little gestures were so important – someone pouring you a drink before you’d got around to asking for one, running you a bath because you looked tired, or opening your umbrella before you even thought of doing it yourself.
FourPlay by Jane Moore
This time I refuse to wake up until my head, my heart, and my life have all returned to normal.
Book Ends by Jane Green
Things changed, she realized. People grew, they moved, they died. Sometimes they withdrew into themselves and sometimes they reached out after needing no one.
The Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis Klause
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The ones we love never really leave us. We can always find them here in our hearts.
Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
Sometimes you cannot believe what you see. You have to believe what you feel. And if you are ever going to have other people trust you you must feel that you can trust them, too, even when you’re in the dark.
Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom