Heather > Heather's Quotes

“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”
― Annie Dillard, The Writing Life

“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
― Flannery O'Connor

“Sometimes people are beautiful.
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in what they are.”
― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

“Self-confidence is not taught or learned; it is earned by surpassing your own self-limitations.”
― John Raynolds

“On me your voice falls as they say love should,
Like an enormous yes.”
― Philip Larkin, The Whitsun Weddings

“Only in books the flat and final happens,
Only in dreams we meet and interlock....”
― Philip Larkin