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“At the end of my suffering/there was a door.”
Source : "Wild Iris". Book by Louise Glück, therumpus.net. November 1, 1993. 
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“There was no other sound in the world like a car crash.”
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“Personally I don't spend much time thinking about being funny. For me it's always been just a way to get by, a way to be likable yet to remain removed. When I speak up, it's not because I have any particular answers; rather, I have a desire to puncture the pretentiousness of those who seem so certain they do.”
Source : Wendy Wasserstein (1991). “Bachelor Girls”, Vintage
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“I carry my own film guys with me now. People think that's a huge expense, but with technology like it is these days, it's not. You can film videos and everything with a Canon Mark II, and shoot a movie. They're doing it for next to nothing, by comparison. I can do ten videos for a project for the price of one mainstream video in the past.”
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“Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I was no longer taken to school by the nurse, but instead had myself to protect my brother, two years my junior.”
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“Twinkle, twinkle, quasi-star Biggest puzzle from afar How unlike the other ones Brighter than a billion suns Twinkle, twinkle, quasi-star How I wonder what you are.”
Source : George Gamow (1965). “Matter, Earth, and Sky”
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“Altruism is a fine motive, but if you want results, greed works much better.”
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“It’s the people who don’t worry—those who never have any doubts that what they’re doing is good and right—they’re the ones that cause the problems.”
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“Avoid secret's! Be open about which you are. It takes too much energy to hide in the closet about any issue.”
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“Books, the books that I loved above all else to spend my time with, were the great tools for understanding one's life and the lives of other people.”
