Katheryn Avila > Katheryn's Quotes

“Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I love.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

“Rule #3 - It's okay to believe yourself better than the rest of the planet, so long as you keep it to yourself.”
― Bisco Hatori, Ouran High School Host Club, Vol. 6

“Kyouya my hair stylist. Mori-senpi go to the eye doctor and get him some contact lenses.
-Tamaki

What about me Tama-chan?
-Hunny

Hunny senpi.
-Tamaki

Yes sir!
-Hunny

You... go have some cake.
-Tamaki

It's just us Ousa-chan.Everyone else said they were too busy. . .
-Hunny”
― Bisco Hatori

“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
― E.L. Doctorow

“The Seven Commandments:
Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy.
Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend.
No animal shall wear clothes.
No animal shall sleep in a bed.
No animal shall drink alcohol.
No animal shall kill any other animal.
All animals are equal.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

“All human wisdom is contained in these two words - Wait and Hope”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

“Tonight I can write the saddest lines
I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.”
― Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

“Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.
Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window.”
― William Faulkner

“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already.”
― J.K. Rowling

“There is no sinner like a young saint.”
― Aphra Behn

“The world spins. We stumble on. It is enough.”
― Colum McCann, Let the Great World Spin

“May the odds be ever in your favor!”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“I feel free and strong. If I were not a reader of books I could not feel this way.”
― Walter Tevis

“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.”
― Agatha Christie

“To see you naked is to recall the Earth.”
― Federico García Lorca

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
― Mary Oliver

“Literature is humanity talking to itself.”
― Norman Rush

“For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.”
― Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene

“On the whole, I think you should write biographies of those you admire and respect, and novels about human beings who you think are sadly mistaken.”
― Penelope Fitzgerald

“But hey, at least we’ll have this strange story to tell, love and death and blood and daddy-issues. And holy crap, I’m a psychiatrist’s wet dream.”
― Kendare Blake, Anna Dressed in Blood

“The world is a possibility if only you'll discover it.”
― Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man

“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien

“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.”
― Helen Keller

“Honestly, if you were any slower, you’d be going backward.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

“History does not always repeat itself. Sometimes it just yells, 'Can't you remember anything I told you?' and lets fly with a club.”
― John W. Campbell Jr.

“Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others.”
― Brian Jacques, Redwall

“If you don't like someone's story, write your own.”
― Chinua Achebe

“When your rage is choking you, it is best to say nothing.”
― Octavia E. Butler, Fledgling

“If you were music, I would listen to you ceaselessly, and my low spirits would brighten up.”
― Anna Akhmatova, The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova