Nidia > Nidia's Quotes

“Truthfully, Professor Hawking? Why would we allow tourists from the future muck up the past when your contemporaries had the task well in Hand?"
Brigadier General Patrick E Buckwalder 2241C.E.”
― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Paradox Effect: Time Travel and Purified DNA Merge to Halt the Collapse of Human Existence

“Happy Birthday, Sweetheart.”
― Kyle Keyes, Under the Bus

“Why I am opposed to antidepressants. Because I think depression has something to tell me. Because often depression is an appropriate reaction.

Because I am terrified of changing the functioning of my brain in any way.

Because I believe depression is "me", and that without it I would not be "me".

Because I can't imagine my life without the time off I get from periodic depression.

These are the typical idiotic reasons people give for not wanting to feel better. So in this respect, I am quite normal.”
― Susanna Kaysen, The Camera My Mother Gave Me

“To the child, abandonment by its parents is the equivalent of death.”
― M. Scott Peck, The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth

“...Sula was wrong. Hell ain't things lasting forever. Hell is change." Not only did men leave and children grow up and die, but even the misery didn't last. One day she wouldn't even have that. This very grief that had twisted her into a curve on the floor and flayed her would be gone. She would lose that too.
Why, even in hate here I am thinking of what Sula said.”
― Toni Morrison, Sula

“Her glare was so intense that you completely forgot she was wearing pink.”
― Eoin Colfer, Half Moon Investigations

“بجدية كافحت لأكون جاداً أكثر ، أن أعيش وأبدع . ولكن عند كل محاوله جديدة أفقد عقلي ، أهرب إلى ظلالي كما يهرب الفرد إلى المعبد .”
― Samuel Beckett, Malone Dies