Quotes - Doreen (Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada) Showing 1-30 of 46

#1

“Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.”
― Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

tags: good-evil

#2

“Goddamn it, do it yourself. You’re five hundred years old and you can’t use a telephone? Read the directions. What are you, an immortal idiot?”
― Anne Rice, The Queen of the Damned

tags: vampires

362 likes

#3

“What is written beneath this heavy handsome book cover will count, so sayeth this cover…”
― Anne Rice, Pandora

tags: books

13 likes

#4

“No matter how long we exist, we have our memories. Points in time which time itself cannot erase. Suffering may distort my backward glances, but even to suffering, some memories will yield nothing of their beauty or their splendor. Rather they remain as hard as gems.”
― Anne Rice, Blood And Gold

42 likes

#5

“And books, they offer one hope -- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved.”
― Anne Rice, Blackwood Farm

tags: books, hope, lestat, rescue, safety, universe

316 likes

#6

“The only power that exists is inside ourselves.”
― Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

tags: confidence

389 likes

#7

“Oh to have you with me, to have you here, not to be alone, but to be with you, my beauty, you of all souls! You.”
― Anne Rice, Pandora

tags: desire, loneliness, love

120 likes

#8

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

tags: books, magic, reading

17572 likes

#9

“Go then, there are other worlds than these.”
― Stephen King, The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1) separate

tags: dark, jon-jake-chambers, stephen-king, tower

2439 likes

#10

“If I kept saying it; if I kept reaching out. My accident really taught me just one thing: the only way to go on is to go on. To say 'I can do this' even when you know you can't.”
― Stephen King, Duma Key

tags: moving-on

305 likes

#11

“Crying was like pissing everything out on the ground.”
― Stephen King, ’Salem’s Lot

51 likes

#12

“It's not the tales of Stephen King that I've read,
I need protection from the things in my head . . .”
― Jimmy Buffett

45 likes

#13

“If there were an international butt competition, Eric would win, hands down—or cheeks up.”
― Charlaine Harris, Dead to the World

tags: funny, sookie-eric

997 likes

#14

“I'd been blindsided with the most painful knowledge: the first man to ever say he loved me had never loved me at all.

His passion had been artificial.

His pursuit of me had been choreographed.”
― Charlaine Harris, Definitely Dead

47 likes

#17

“Fiction just makes it all more interesting. Truth is so boring.”
― Charlaine Harris, Dead as a Doornail

58 likes

#18

“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

tags: alice-in-wonderland, breakfast, carroll

5424 likes

#19

“I simply felt alone, one leaf sitting miles away from a giant, communal pile.”
― Dan Wells, I Am Not a Serial Killer

31 likes

#20

“Life isn't finding shelter in the storm. It's about learning to dance in the rain.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Acheron

3344 likes

#21

“People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.”
― Logan Pearsall Smith

tags: life, reading

3928 likes

#22

“So what he supposed to do? Grab Bobbie's ax and make like Jack Nicholson in The Shinning? He could see it. Smash, crash, bash: Heeeeeeere's GARDENER!”
― Stephen King, The Tommyknockers

17 likes

#23

“If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.”
― Nora Roberts

tags: inspirational

2414 likes

#24

“Tis the night—the night
Of the grave's delight,
And the warlocks are at their play;
Ye think that without,
The wild winds shout,
But no, it is they—it is they!”
― Arthur Cleveland Coxe, Halloween: A Romaunt

tags: halloween

871 likes

#25

“Here’s to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy.”
― Charlaine Harris

tags: books-vacation

8569 likes

#26

“Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.”
― James Russell Lowell

tags: books, reading

211 likes

#27

“Just because you can, doesn't mean you should.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon

tags: acheron

108 likes

#28

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: encouragement, gandalf

11349 likes

#29

“IT was the time of day when Lake Eden residents decided it was too late for a breakfast cookie and too early for a lunch cookie.”
― Joanne Fluke, Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder

48 likes

#30

“I would rather my enemy's sword pierce my heart then my friend's dagger stab me in the back." Faustus - Don't Talk Back To Your Vampire”
― Michele Bardsley

tags: betrayal

90 likes

#31