Maus Chapter 2 Quotes & Sayings

When I was 14, I felt very rundown; I had a home to go to, but I felt like I was 60 or something, older than I feel now. And I don't know if it's something that happens at 14, or whether it was adolescence or whether I was gay, or closeted gay, or whatever it was, I felt that. — Gus Van Sant

And Alison's leaning gently on my arm, her wild bouquet of orchid-red curls tickling into my neck. — Ben H. Winters

The idea that you've been friends for your whole life and then suddenly the other person becomes your job - it would be so weird. It would be hard not to become massively resentful. — Dolly Wells

I believed that I was approaching the end of my days without having tasted to the full any of the pleasures for which my heart thirsted ... without having ever tasted that passion which, through lack of an object, was always suppressed ... The impossibility of attaining the real persons precipitated me into the land of chimeras; and seeing nothing that existed worthy of my exalted feelings, I fostered them in an ideal world which my creative imagination soon peopled with beings after my own heart. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Owl felt happy as he filled his cup. It tastes a little bit salty, he said, but tear-drop tea is always very good. — Arnold Lobel

Come tomorrow, I'll wake up new. — Chad Sugg

Nothing renews my faith in humanity more than the exchange of compassion so profound that mere words cannot embrace it. — Tiffany Madison

You don't have to necessarily go down the drama school route, or have connections in the industry. You can just make it. — Kaya Scodelario

The smartest thing a director can do is surround himself with really good people. — Scott Ellis

Nobody really wants to hear about anybody else's injuries. Or how your back feels. Whose back doesn't hurt? — Peyton Manning

You made me human. I stand by that. You made me into somebody I would have wanted to become, if I'd ever thought about what I wanted to be that wasn't about a record or power or a rank or some ... delusion I was chasing. If all that was gone and stripped away, the man I am, I am because of what you did, what you made me feel all those years. — Aleksandr Voinov

One of the best books I've read was George S. Clason's The Richest Man in Babylon, which offers financial advice in a collection of parables. — Sophia Amoruso