Quotes of Edmund White

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The most important things in our intimate lives can't be discussed with strangers, except in books.

- Edmund White

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“ If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace. ”

- Leo Tolstoy

“ Love thy neighbor — and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier. ”

- Mae West

“ Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a tree, you don't say the storm was mean. It was cruel. It acted according to its nature and something unfortunately was hurt. The same is true of Denna. ”

- Patrick Rothfuss

“ Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life. ”

- Charles F. Glassman

“ To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. ”

- Anne Sophie Swetchine

“ Do not yearn to be popular; be exquisite. Do not desire to be famous; be loved. Do not take pride in being expected; be palpable, unmistakable. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. ”

- Unknown

“ When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful. ”

- Eric Thomas

“ When things do not go your way, remember that every challenge — every adversity — contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ What I stand for is what I stand on. ”

- Wendell Berry

“ The beautiful thing about love is that you just need to plant it once and nurture it and it shall bloom into blossoms that would cover the valleys. ”

- Hermann J. Steinherr

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass

“ Writing is the knitting of the soul ”

- Khaled Talib

“ Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ Close your eyes, take your time and listen. ”

- Maxime Lagacé

“ There are four basic human needs; food, sleep, sex and revenge. ”

- Banksy

“ We will either find a way, or make one. ”

- Hannibal

“ Tough times never last. Tough people do ”

- Robert Schuller

“ Many, many readers have written asking me wistfully about the nature of Sam and Grace's relationship, and I can assure you, that sort is absolutely real. Mutual, respectful, enduring love is completely attainable as long as you swear you won't settle for less. ”

- Maggie Stiefvater

“ Don’t marry him. Don’t be with him. Be with me. ”

- Jenny Han

“ With every rising of the sun, think of your life as just begun. ”

- Unknown