Himym Matchmaker Quotes & Sayings

The inside of life became far smaller than the outside, creating a cavity, an emptiness. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Along the way I stopped into a coffee shop. All around me normal, everyday city types were going about their normal, everyday affairs. Lovers were whispering to each other, businessmen were poring over spread sheets, college kids were planning their next ski trip and discussing the new Police album. We could have been in any city in Japan. Transplant this coffee shop scene to Yokohama or Fukuoka and nothing would seem out of place. In spite of which
or, rather, all the more because
here I was, sitting in this coffee shop, drinking my coffee, feeling a desperate loneliness. I alone was the outsider. I had no place here.
Of course, by the same token, I couldn't really say I belonged to Tokyo and its coffee shops. But I had never felt this loneliness there. I could drink my coffee, read my book, pass the time of day without any special thought, all because I was part of the regular scenery. Here I had no ties to anyone. Fact is, I'd come to reclaim myself. — Haruki Murakami

We're called to do more than believe in God, we're called to live in God. — Ann Voskamp

There was practically nothing that he wouldn't attack, including architecture. — Terry Pratchett

I grew up in a farm town in Indiana. In the early years I played by myself, because there were no other musicians around. — Gary Burton