Denise H. > Denise's Quotes

“God is love. Prejudice and hatred is an act of man." -Tooji”
― Tooji-musician/activist

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“In our deepest moments we say the most inadequate things.”
― Edna O'Brien, A Fanatic Heart: Selected Stories

“There was something so powerful in sex. So demanding and owning that made Mason feel like he could conquer the world.”
― Riley Hart, Pretend

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

“The hardest thing to do in life is to be yourself. There is always someone who wants to tear you down and make you feel less human, regardless of your situation”
― Aimee Nicole Walker, Surrender Your Heart

“Yeah, it’s true. I’ve got a boyfriend. Outside of the octagon, outside of this business, he’s my world. Nobody even comes close.”
― Maris Black, Kage Unmasked

“All of these guys have got someone to go home to after the fight. They’ve got their baby, I’ve got mine: Jamie Atwood. That’s who I love. He’s the one I go home to at night, and who patches me up after I get beaten down.”
― Maris Black, Kage Unmasked

“Thank you...for loving me when I can't even believe in myself. For seeing something worthwhile in me that no one else sees...”
― Alexa Land, Hitman's Holiday

“It just goes to show, if you need a little Christmas, it pays to find someone who needs it more.”
― Z.A. Maxfield

“God, when I go gay, I really go gay.”
― Sarina Bowen, Him

“One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

“Dream as if you will live forever; Live as if you will die today.”
― James Dean

“His life had been wrecked by lies and he’d be falling forever because there was no one to catch him.”
― Barbara Elsborg, Falling

“A friend said to me, “Hey you need to grow a pair. Grow a pair, Bro.” It’s when someone calls you weak, but they associate it with a lack of testicles. Which is weird, because testicles are the most sensitive things in the world. If you suddenly just grew a pair, you’d be a lot more vulnerable. If you want to be tough, you should lose a pair. If you want to be real tough, you should grow a vagina. Those things can take a pounding.”
― Sheng Wang

“There is no normal, not really. Not a right and a wrong way to be. But there is belonging. That day in Bohemia with Jeremey and David and the girls, I belonged. I belonged as much as anybody on the mean. Maybe even a little bit more.”
― Heidi Cullinan, Carry the Ocean

“People are good medicine, but they can’t be your foundation of functionality. You must build that yourself.”
― Heidi Cullinan, Carry the Ocean

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“I'd rather have the next four months with you knowing I'll have to leave--knowing that at the end, my heart will probably break as soon as I get on that plane. I'd rather have what time I can with you than nothing at all. You are worth the chance off complete and total heartbreak.”
― Andrew Grey

“Scars are simply modern battle wounds. Sometimes the enemy happens to be inside us.”
― Andrew Grey

“Cooking without wine is like sex alone. You may get the job done, but you don't really care once it's over.”
― Andrew Grey