Julie Destry > Julie's Quotes

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.”
― Sir Richard Steele

“For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.”
― Judy Garland

“This is what you learned in college," the narrator tells you early on. "A man desires the satisfaction of his desire; a woman desires the condition of desiring.”
― Pam Muñoz Ryan

“Don't wreck a sublime chocolate experience by feeling guilty.
Chocolate isn't like premarital sex. It will not make you pregnant.
And it always feels good.”
― Lora Brody

“Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy

“I think computer viruses should count as life ... I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.”
― Stephen Hawking

“Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love. I'd stepped in it a few times.”
― Rita Rudner

“Art is not a handicraft; it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“I love you like a fat kid loves cake”
― 50 Cent

“a man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.”
― John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress From This World To That Which Is To Come

“For the first time in our lives, I’m somewhere she can’t find, and I don’t have the map to give her that leads to me.”
― Jandy Nelson, The Sky Is Everywhere