The principle of procrastinated rape is said to be the ruling one in all the great bestsellers.

Melissa and I have the best working relationship, and we feel that Jack and Jennifer have so much more to do.

Matthew Ashford

... I didn't know whether to feel angry at her for making me part of her suicide or just to feel angry at myself for letting her go.

John Green

I think that when in doubt about the truth of an issue, it's safer and in better taste to select the least numerous of the adversaries.

Ayn Rand

I think any period in history can be adapted into interesting fiction, as long as you approach the actual history with respect.

Seth Grahame-Smith

Llegaste a mi vida y de repente tuve una verdad a la que aferrarme: que yo te amaba y tú me amabas.

Cassandra Clare

Just as in habiliments it is a sign of weakness to wish to make oneself noticeable by some peculiar and unaccustomed fashion, so, in language, the quest for new-fangled phrases and little-known words comes from a puerile and pedantic ambition.

Michel de Montaigne, 1580

O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else?And shall I couple Hell?

William Shakespeare

Here lies interred in the eternity of the past, from whence there is no resurrection for the days -- whatever there may be for the dust -- the thirty-third year of an ill-spent life, which, after a lingering disease of many months sank into a lethargy, and expired, January 22d, 1821, A.D. leaving a successor inconsolable for the very loss which occasioned its existence.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them

George Eliot

France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper.

Billy Wilder

feminism is for everybody

Bell Hooks

Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet it alone.

Edith Wharton