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I followed, from then on, in my father's footsteps, attempting to find in motion what was lost in space.

― Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie

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My acquaintances are many, my friends are few; those who really know me fewer still.

― Truman Capote, In Cold Blood

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Of course those that have charm don't really need brains.

― Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited

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Do anything, but let it produce joy.

― Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

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Like dry ground welcoming the rain, he let the solitude, silence, and loneliness soak in. 

- Haruki Murakami, Men Without Women

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Culture, when it comes to food, is of course a fancy word for your mom.

- Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

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Suffering is not increased by numbers. One body can contain all the suffering the world can feel. 

- Graham Greene, The Quiet American

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"I cannot remember any of the things that were on my list of things to do. I will just have to sit here and do nothing," said Toad.

― Arnold Lobel, Frog and Toad Together

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A grown woman is like a coyote—she can get by on very little. Men are more like house cats. Leave them alone for too long and they'll die of sadness

- Ottessa Moshfegh, Eileen

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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. 

- Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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Do not be afraid; our fate Cannot be taken from us; it is a gift. 

- Dante Alighieri, Inferno

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Too weird to live, too rare to die!

- Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

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The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control.

- bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

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Evil exists only when its known. Adam and Eve were public in their fall. To sin in private is not to sin at all. 

- Molière, Tartuffe

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The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander in abysses of solitude. 

- Kate Chopin, The Awakening