Kelly > Kelly's Quotes

“So that's how we live our lives. No matter how deep and fatal the loss, no matter how important the thing that's stolen from us--that's snatched right out of our hands--even if we are left completely changed, with only the outer layer of skin from before, we continue to play out our lives this way, in silence. We draw ever nearer to the end of our allotted span of time, bidding it farewell as it trails off behind. Repeating, often adroitly, the endless deeds of the everyday. Leaving behind a feeling of immeasurable emptiness.”
― Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart

“But often life asks much of you, and you either honor life by answering with all your heart, or you cower your way into your grave.”
― James Clemens, Hinterland

“It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards,' says the White Queen to Alice.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

“No matter what happens I'll keep on moving. Until this life runs out of me I'll keep on walking (Allen Walker)”
― Katsura Hoshino

“Nothing like a little zombie beheading to take the edge off staking one’s aunt.”
― Sherri Browning Erwin, Jane Slayre

“Was I trying to kill my cousin? He who was so kind to let me live and not drink my blood at tea?”
― Sherri Browning Erwin, Jane Slayre

“Sighing, he paused a moment as if to take in my essence or to gather his wits. As he had no wits to gather, it must have been my essence giving him pause.”
― Sherri Browning Erwin, Jane Slayre

“Human beings never enjoy complete happiness in this world, do they?”
― Sherri Browning Erwin, Jane Slayre

“If people were always kind and obedient to those who are cruel and unjust, the wicked people would have it all their own way.”
― Sherri Browning Erwin, Jane Slayre