(aka: Sadly, This Realization Will Never Hit A Certain Someone)
She invited me. She didn't know if she should. She was trying to figure out if I really have changed or... if I’m still the same old S.O.B. I've always been.
But she always gave me a chance.
832 chances.
And I used up every one of them.
832's her limit. Make a note.
- Gregory House (House MD, S06E08 'Ignorance is Bliss')
I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself. - Marlene Dietrich
Emo Forrest Gump: When Forrest said life was like a box of chocolates, was he saying that life is a cheap and unoriginal present that's only truly enjoyable for a maximum of three days? - John Brodish
All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why. - James Thurber
One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory. - Rita Mae Brown
My name is Alice and I remember everything. - Alice (Resident Evil)
Humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. That is alchemy's First Law of Equivalent Exchange. - Alphonse Elric (Full Metal Alchemist) Man is a tragic animal. Not because of his smallness, but because he is too well endowed. Man has longings and spiritual demands that reality cannot fulfill. We have expectations of a just and moral world. Man requires meaning in a meaningless world. - Peter Wessel Zapffe
It's hard to pretend like you don't care when you actually do. It's hard to pretend like you care when you actually don't.
Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch," I cried, "thy God hath lent thee - by these angels he hath sent thee Respite - respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore; Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore!"