Twists On Common Quotes & Sayings

because he seemed to — Lexi Hunt

Perhaps the reason we so often experience happiness only in hindsight, and that chasing it is such a fool's errand, is that happiness isn't a goal in itself but is only an aftereffect. It's the consequence of having lived in the way that we're supposed to - by which I don't mean ethically correctly so much as just consciously, fully engaged in the business of living. In this respect it resembles averted vision, a phenomena familiar to backyard astronomers whereby, in order to pick out a very faint star, you have to let your gaze drift casually to the space just next to it; if you look directly at it, it vanishes. And it's also true, come to think of it, that the only stars we ever see are not the "real" stars, those cataclysms taking place in the present, but always only the light of the untouchable past. — Tim Kreider

Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength. — Charles Lamb

It doesn't matter if you're winning or losing. What matters is that you're playing. — Lisa M. Cronkhite

Was love worth not having the life you wanted? — Scott Turow

I will torture you for a human eternity, during which time you will beg me for death by an Opus 24/24, or an ax, or a thousand snakebites. I can see the future, Daniel, and I am looking forward to it, every excruciating second of your murder and dismembedment. Isn't that a wonderful English word, dis-member-ment? — James Patterson

Depression is being colorblind and constantly told how colorful the world is. — Atticus Poetry

I always thought writing was the foundation and the basis for journalism in the same way being able to draw is the foundation for art. — Bob Schieffer

Every day some new fact comes to light - some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes the game so well worth playing. — Robert Falcon Scott

I never thought to ever ask for money. I was so stupid. — Anna Nicole Smith

It couldn't last. Everyone was just killing time. But if all they did was kill time, time would end up killing them. Albert — Michael Grant