Are you on our side...and want to be different, or are you on that side and want to throw a football at my head!? - Gerard Way

In the end, you feel that your much-vaunted, inexhaustible fantasy is growing tired, debilitated, exhausted, because you're bound to grow out of your old ideals; they're smashed to splinters and turn to dust, and if you have no other life, you have no choice but to keep rebuilding your dreams from the splinters and dust. But the heart longs for something different! And it is vain to dig in the ashes of your old fancies, trying to find even a tiny spark to fan into a new flame that will warm the chilled heart and bring back to life everything that can send the blood rushing wildly through the body, fill the eyes with tears--everything that can delude you so well! - Fyodor Dostoyevsky, White Nights

Truth builds trust. - Marilyn Suttle

Sad stories make good books - Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

Waking up is not a selfish pursuit of happiness, it is a revolutionary stance, from the inside out, for the benefit of all beings in existence. - Noah Levine

I'm so pretty, it's hard for me to think of myself as intelligent. - Jim Butcher, Dead Beat

A miracle is often the willingness to see the common in an uncommon way. - Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times -- always with the same person. - Mignon McLaughlin

This paper, by its very length, defends itself from ever being read. - Winston S. Churchill

How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury? - Jodi Picoult, Mercy

Life's just a bunch of accidents, connected by one perfect end. - Daniel C. Tomas

People like to say love is unconditional, but it's not, and even if it was unconditional, it's still never free. There's always an expectation attached. They always want something in return. Like they want you to be happy or whatever and that makes you automatically responsible for their happiness because they won't be happy unless you are ... I just don't want that responsibility. - Katja Millay, The Sea of Tranquility

Happiness depends on your mindset and attitude. - Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference. - Robert Frost

Aziraphale collected books. If he were totally honest with himself he would have to have admitted that his bookshop was simply somewhere to store them. He was not unusual in this. In order to maintain his cover as a typical second-hand book seller, he used every means short of actual physical violence to prevent customers from making a purchase. Unpleasant damp smells, glowering looks, erratic opening hours - he was incredibly good at it. - Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

The mind is a complex and many-layered thing, Potter... or at least, most minds are... - J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

nothing in this world was more difficult than love. - Gabriel García Márquez

If I ever meet myself,' said Zaphod, 'I'll hit myself so hard I won't know what's hit me. - Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

Okay, then I’ll just say I love you. There is nothing in this world more important to me than you are. I’m only content when you’re near. My whole purpose is to be what you need me to be. It’s not poetry, but it’s from my heart. Will that do? - Colleen Houck

Normalness leads to sadness. - Phil Lester