Adoptshoppe Quotes & Sayings

I'm very aware when I share a stage with other writers that I'm much less driven than they are. I don't wake up in the middle of the night, pregnant with paragraphs. I don't suffer for my text twenty-four hours a day. — Jim Crace

Some of it's magic, some of it's tragic, but I've had a good life all the way. — Jimmy Buffett

If it's not forbidden, then it's allowed — Robert Jordan

When you are young, there are many things which appear dull and lifeless. But as you get older, you will find these are the very things that are most important to you. — Kazuo Ishiguro

There is a certain part of all of us," Milan Kundera writes, "that lives outside of time. — Jennifer Senior

There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions. — Hans Kung

To learn more about science, turn off your electronic device and go outside and look around a bit. Nature is calling you. Go on. The internet will still be here. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

One's art is just one's effort to wed oneself to the universe, to unify oneself through union. — Robert Motherwell

There was no other way to say it. After being heartbroken for so long, I had made myself completely numb inside. Maybe not from physical pain, but anything emotional, yes. Sexual pleasure? Numb to that, too. I'd have been a great actress. After all, I had the perfect, mind-blowing orgasm down to an art. Suppose I deserve an Oscar for that. — Jennifer Salaiz

Putting God in the pledge and on money - that's like a sign in the sky saying 'air.' — Anna Jean Mayhew

You may have noticed how extremes call to each other, the spiritual to the animal, the caveman to the angel. You never saw a worse case than this. — Arthur Conan Doyle

The advantage of being lovers is that we have to work hard at our relationship, because everything conspires to drive us apart. Our decision to be together has to be renewed again and again; that keeps us on our toes. — Isabel Allende