February 2012
38 posts
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“I just think of people, whether they seem right where they are and fit into the...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“There was suddenly no question on his mind, no eternal problem for a solution...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“I do nothing, for there’s nothing I can do that’s worth doing.”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“No love was there, surely; nor the imprint of any love. Her beauty was cool as...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“Two souls are sometimes created together and—and in love before...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“In the theatre their hands would steal together, join, give and return gentle...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“If you really loved me you’d want every one to know it.”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“I want to just be lazy and I want some of the people around me to be doing...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“It meant that the world was going ahead—writing and reading and...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“Beauty, who was born anew every hundred years, sat in a sort of outdoor waiting...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“He had told her gently, almost in the middle of a kiss, that he loved her, and...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“Well, I can’t describe her exactly—except to say that she was...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“All the city was playing with this sound out there in the blue summer dark,...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“There was the union of his soul with hers, whose radiant fire and freshness was...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“It was, first of all, a time of discovery. The things they found in each other...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“But, knowing they had had the best of love, they clung to what remained. Love...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“Everywhere we go and move on and change, something’s...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“Unloved woman have no biographies—they have histories.”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“But after all every writer writes because it’s his mode of living.”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“I have to talk. I guess very few people ever really think, I mean sit down and...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“He read until he was tired and often fell asleep with the lights still on.”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off,...”
– The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“You live and let live, and eventually that becomes enough.”
– Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult
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“You can only miss something you remember having.”
– Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult
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“What I liked about math was that it was safe. There was always a right...”
– Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult
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“Wherever it is, death isn’t the end. It’s an elevation, really. ...”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
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“I guess I never really know when it’ll hit me. It’s like the...”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
rebeccriss asked: If you've read the rest of the series, I'd go ahead and read Extras too. As for the others, Harvesting The Heart, GOOD. The Tenth Circle is ok. Jodi Picoult is my favorite author but that's my least favorite of her books. Change of Heart, AMAZING. I actually just read Huckleberry Finn for school and I liked it. Not something I would have picked up on my own but it's a good...
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Suggest a book to read for me!
So, I have a couple books lying around that I haven’t read yet… They’re kind of random, ‘cause I bought most of them on sale at Thrift Stores, Costco, and Amazon. If you’ve read any of them please let me know.
Extras by Scott Westerfeld
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
Moloka’i by Alan Brennert
Message in a Bottle by Nicholas Sparks
False Memory by Dean...
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“That’s death and life, you see. We all shine on. You just have to release...”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
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“Somewhere along the way, she had given up even imagining that a guy could sweep...”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
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“Nothing had changed. Everything had changed.”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
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“She had once calculated that there had to be someone out there in the world of...”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
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“I miss that feeling when you go to sleep at night and when you wake up in the...”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
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“If I pay attention, he’s always there in the music.”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
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“Would a girl setting off to conquer the world ever really fall for a guy who...”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
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“I’m done with this cemetery, and I’m finished with the living dead. ...”
– The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood
*While scrolling through my goodreads*
Someone: You have a lot of friends!
Me: Those are books.