Inappropriately Short Quotes & Sayings

I said to myself: Doreen is dissolving, Lenny Shepherd is dissolving, Frankie is dissolving, New York is dissolving, they are all dissolving away and none of them matter any more. I don't know them, I have never known them and I am very pure. All that liquor and those sticky kisses I saw and the dirt that settled on my skin on the way back is turning into something pure. — Sylvia Plath

A fat man with a Nazi party pin in his lapel played Cole Porter on a white piano. — Alan Furst

Keep being the author of your own story. Never let anyone else write it for you again. — Jennifer Donnelly

Anxiety is a natural thing humans have. You know, that's how we evolve. That's how we are, you know, we think things through. Sometimes my mind just thinks things through a lot. — Vinny Guadagnino

What we call "mastery" can be defined as that mysterious process through which what is at first difficult or even impossible becomes easy and pleasurable through diligent, patient, long-term practice. — George Leonard

To have the illusion of selfhood simply means that when you look in the mirror, you see somebody. — Frederick Lenz

Discovering what your goals are can be the toughest part of achieving them. — John Care

You can't really watch a theater performance by yourself. You can watch a movie by yourself, though. — Cate Blanchett

Evolution is fundamentally hostile to religion. — Richard Dawkins

To write: to try meticulously to retain something, to cause something to survive; to wrest a few precise scraps from the void as it grows, to leave somewhere a furrow, a trace, a mark or a few signs. — Georges Perec

At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I? — Stephen Rea

Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself. — Anna Freud

General revenue - what taxpayers are willing to give government, what they think is fair to give government - is not going to grow at the same amount that the federal government basically forces us to spend on Medicaid. — Rick Scott