[R]omantic doesn’t mean sugary. It’s dark and tormented — the furor of passion, the despair of an idealism that you can’t attain. – Catherine Breillat Category: Perspective
The crash of the whole solar and stellar systems could only kill you once. – Thomas Carlyle Category: Perspective
If you do not raise your eyes you will think that you are the highest point. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Category: Perspective
I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin Category: Perspective
It is incomprehensible that God should exist, and it is incomprehensible that he should not exist. – Blaise Pascal Category: God
Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring. – Honore de Balzac Category: Coffee (or Tea)
Ice skating is very difficult. It takes a lot of discipline and a lot of hard work. Its fun, but you are there on the ice every morning freezing and trying to do these moves and these tricks. – Michelle Trachtenberg Category: Morning
