"Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken." -Orson Scott Card
"Talk talk talk. We talk about nothing. Cucumbers, butterflies, bruises. It’s nothing." -Jonathan Safran Foer
"Live or die, but don't poison everything." -Anne Sexton
"So I wait for you like a lonely house till you will see me again and live in me. Till then my windows ache" -Pablo Neruda
"How am I supposed to recover when I don’t even understand my disease?" -Girl, Interrupted
"You can wear the face of a tyrant, but if you have no joy in this, your life is not worth the shadow of a puff of smoke." -Sophocles
"I opened myself to you only to be skinned alive. The more vulnerable I became, the faster and more deft your knife. Knowing what was happening, still I stayed and let you carve more. That’s how much I loved you. That’s how much." -Rabih Alameddine: I, the Divine
"I am said to have a bad heart, a very bad one indeed; but is that fault really mine? Or is it not rather from Nature we have our vices as well as our perfections?” -Marquis de Sade