Random Inspirational Quotes

"First draft: let it run. Turn all the knobs up to 11. Second draft: hell. Cut it down and cut it into shape. Third draft: comb its nose and blow its hair. I usually find that most of the book will have handed itself to me on that first draft."

"They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills."

"Wrong Number [10w] There is no such thing as dialing a wrong number."

"I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy."

"Droll thing life is -- that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some knowledge of yourself -- that comes too late -- a crop of inextinguishable regrets."

"I think being funny is not anyone's first choice."

"Stop asking God to bless what you're doing. Find out what God's doing. It's already blessed."

"Only the dead have seen the end of war."

"You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,Love like you'll never be hurt,Sing like there's nobody listening,And live like it's heaven on earth."

"Some want to live within the soundOf church or chapel bell;I want to run a rescue shop,Within a yard of hell."

"Inventory:"Four be the things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.Four be the things I'd been better without:Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt.Three be the things I shall never attain:Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.Three be the things I shall have till I die:Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye."

"I'm not really sure what makes a book a 'classic' to begin with, but I think it has to be at least fifty years old and some person or animal has to die at the end."

"Let’s be romantic and dance in the rain. I’ll prove my feelings for you by bringing an umbrella, because I’m drowning in my love for you."

"The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll through the garden, you are but an acolyte."

"Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future."

"Polarity exists so that we may discover the truth beyond this world of duality, which is the ultimate purpose of life."

"Nobody is good or bad. They are either strong or weak. Strong people stick to their morals, no matter what the trials and tribulations. Weak people, many a times, do not even realise how low they have fallen."

"Life without Music would be a Mistake. Life without Books would be Catastrophic!"

"There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature."

"You smell good,"he whispered into my neck. He was warm against me. Instinctively, I arched back into him and smiled. "Really?""Mmm-hmm. Delicious. Like bacon."