Alibarber Quotes & Sayings

Problems cannot be solved with the same mind set that created them. — Albert Einstein

I navigate my passage across the first monstrous intersection, where a sign announces the imminent arrival of a dessert parlor named Better Than Sex. I would like to move to the country but the boy refuses. Besides, "the country" exists only in our fantasies anymore. When I was a child, the country was where overly exuberant family pets often found themselves."
"I navigate my passage across the first monstrous intersection, where a sign announces the imminent arrival of a dessert parlor named Better Than Sex. I would like to move to the country but the boy refuses. Besides, "the country" exists only in our fantasies anymore. When I was a child, the country was where overly exuberant family pets often found themselves."
- Joy Williams from The Country — Joy Williams

She liked the way a ray of mild autumn sun infiltrating the thick cluster of trees caught a reddish orange leaf swirling in the wind and transformed it golden yellow. She liked that it wasn't a leaf she recognised, that she could name or associate with her past. — Renita D'Silva

You're never so alive as after you thought you were going to die. — Ethan Canin

Two o'clock already! High time for a woman of letters who has turned out badly to go to sleep. — Colette

Yeah, I went to ACT for a while. It was great. — Gedde Watanabe

I've been blessed to be one of those guys who's looked at as a fashion-forward type of guy. — Dwyane Wade

It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can't afford to lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life. — Adrienne Rich

Somewhere, all the people we have loved and lost are still among us, in the house that we call history. — Graham Masterton

Pause one second. And be honest." Thorne held up a finger.
"Are you having a mental breakdown right now? — Marissa Meyer

The real mark of your character comes from not how you react to your successes, of which I know there will be many. How you react to your failures, of which there will be, if you are bold, a number in your lifetime. — Daniel Goldin

He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Our fathers were often away. But then sometimes, out of the blue, they'd be gone forever. Often away and gone forever: the two phrases marked the difference between having a living father and a dead one. It wasn't a big difference, but it was big enough to make us cry when no one was looking. One — Carsten Jensen