I'm an adventurer, looking for treasure
-- Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want to look like one.
-- Marilyn Monroe, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!
Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.
-- Mae West, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Something that is yours forever is never precious
-- Chaim Potok, My Name Is Asher Lev
Happiness lies in hope.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well
Art is the whisper of history, heard above the noise of time.
-- Julian Barnes, The Noise of Time
That's not a bad word...hate and war are bad words, but fuck isn't.
-- Judy Blume, Forever . . .
Learn to drive?" "Never," said Quentin. "My mission in life is to be a passenger.
-- Diana Wynne Jones, Archer's Goon
It's simple: What you put in, is what you get out.
-- Akiroq Brost, Love Found Me
Do not believe anything I tell you. Do not take my advice.
-- Swami Pranayomama, How To Not Give A F-ck In Ten Easy Steps: The Modern Lay Person's Guide To Enlightenment
She ran. Deeper, deeper into the mysterious Broceliande forest...
-- Jennifer McKeithen, Atlantis On the Shores of Forever
我不想讓旁人決定我是誰,我要為自己做決定。
I don’t want other people to decide who I am. I want to decide that for myself.
-- 艾瑪.華森,女演員、模特兒、社會活動家
真正的發現之旅不在於尋找新大陸,而是以新的眼光去看事物。
The real act of discovery consists not in finding new lands but in seeing with new eyes.
-- 馬塞爾·普魯斯特,文學家
The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
-- Joseph Joubert, A Grief Observed
I feel as though I am ice and he is fire. We are so completely different, yet the same.
-- Anna Todd, After
Either get out of bed or else take your clothes off," he said. "I'm not in the mood to compromise.
-- Janet Evanovich, Vision in White
To attain the wisdom of every season, you must live all the seasons!
-- Mehmet Murat ildan, Wealth of Words
Live your life. Be happy as you can be, let go of the things that don't matter, and fight.
-- Kiera Cass, The One
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
-- Aeschylus, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
Daily dance uplift the soul to spiritual realms.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind