Oscar Decoteau > Oscar's Quotes

“I needed to bring my own gifts to my new home, not resist them, not sway to and fro like the tidal waters of the lagoon, but rather chart my own course through the shallows like an experienced boatman.”
― Gina Buonaguro, The Virgins of Venice

“Every night I dream a lot. Every day I live a little.”
― Max Nowaz, Get Rich or Get Lucky

“The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“We can't behave like people in novels, though, can we?”
― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

“When there are persons to be found, who form an exception to the apparent unanimity of the world on any subject, even if the world is in the right, it is always probable that dissentients have something worth hearing to say for themselves, and that truth would lose something by their silence.”
― John Stuart Mill, On Liberty

“Marley!!!”
― John Grogan, Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog