Peter > Peter's Quotes

“You can't force love, I realized. It's there or it isn't. If it's not there, you've got to be able to admit it. If it is there, you've got to do whatever it takes to protect the ones you love.”
― Richelle Mead, Frostbite

“My experience of life is that it is not divided up into genres; it’s a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective novel. You know, with a bit of pornography if you're lucky.”
― Alan Moore

“I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel, sideshows or gorillas. When this occurs, I pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.”
― Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You

“Fiction is the truth inside the lie.”
― Stephen King

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

“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

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”
― Steve Jobs

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

“How is it possible that it feels like you are breaking my heart, and I haven’t even had you yet?”
― Elena Armas, The Spanish Love Deception

“adolescent play for time until I can see she’s become free. Pretended to mislay my”
― Holly Miller, The Sight of You

“I believe kindness has the potential to change the world, to change us as people.”
― Patrick Regan

“Put aside your sadness. Life is all sadness.”
― James Clavell, Shōgun

“You make me laugh, even when you frustrate me.”
― Colleen Hoover, Regretting You

“If we can't take a break to pet dogs, Ahmed, then what do we have left?”
― Tashie Bhuiyan, Counting Down with You

“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“Trust and love and attraction and disappointment are just many of the things I’ve learned to protect myself from, but embarrassment is still one I’m working on, apparently.”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“Attraction leads to trust leads to love,”
― Colleen Hoover, Heart Bones

“I love you more than the sun and sky and all the flowers on the earth,”
― Kristin von Kreisler, Earnest

“Here’s to cheating, stealing, fighting, and drinking. If you cheat, may you cheat death. If you steal, may you steal a woman’s heart. If you fight, may you fight for a brother. And if you drink, may you drink with me.”
― John Randall Aikman, All Things Touch: A Saga of the American West

“The world is going to give you beauty, but it will also give you pain. The greatest lesson you will ever learn is that this, too, is a gift.”
― Bianca Sparacino, The Strength In Our Scars

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

“There's ugliness in beauty, but there's also beauty in ugliness...

We may be monsters, but we are each other's monster.”
― L. Grey S., His WildFlower

“No one will know who you're supposed to be," Ben warned.
"No one ever does," said Claude.”
― Laurie Frankel, This Is How It Always Is

“Me, too,” he said, after clearing his throat. “I like us not being conventional. A little more than that, even.”
― Christelle Dabos, The Storm of Echoes