What Quotes

“No need to be afraid. I’m just a Holon.”
“Huh?”
“A Holon. What are you?”
“You mean who am I?” I correct him.
“No, what are you?”
“I’m not a what. I’m a who.”
“How can you be a who if you’re not a what?”
“What?”
― Robyn Mundell, Brainwalker

“What broke your heart so bad
That you had to close every door,
That you say you have a dark soul
And can't utter the word 'love' anymore?”
― Sanhita Baruah

“When we understand people;
when we understand situations;
when we understand what matters;
when we understand the why’s, the what’s and the how’s;
when we understand the trigger of actions, we least inflict pain on ourselves and unto others.”
― Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“For every fatal shooting, there are about 3 non-fatal shootings. Folks, this is unacceptable in America.”
― George W. Bush

“You're supposed to be kind to everyone, because you never know when you're meeting an angel.”
― Carol Plum-Ucci, What Happened to Lani Garver: A Young Adult Mystery Novel About Shattered Friendship and Angels

“Where will you go, when the clock strikes twelve?
What will you do, when you face yourself?
How will you live, knowing what you’ve done?
How will you die, if your soul’s already gone?
—Excerpt of monologue from Compasia & Eratosthenes, as performed by Willem Denbury”
― Marie Lu, The Midnight Star

“You gotta pay your dues to sing the blues.”
― Carol Plum-Ucci, What Happened to Lani Garver: A Young Adult Mystery Novel About Shattered Friendship and Angels

“No matter what I feel, I hold the assurance that God never leaves me.”
― Craig Groeschel, The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist

“and take the ironmen in the rear while they are beating off what they think is my main thrust up the causeway”
― George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

“Even today, more than eighty years after Oort's bold guess, we still don't have a clue what this dark matter is made of. We know it exists. We know where it is. We have maps of its presence within and around galaxies throughout the universe. We even have stringent constraints on what it is not, but we have no clue what it is. And yes, its presence is overwhelming: for every one kilogram of ordinary matter made out of neutrons and protons and electrons, there are five kilograms of dark matter, made out of who-knows-what.”
― Christophe Galfard, The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey Through Space, Time, and Beyond

“...I had gone into my wife Akemi over and over and in so many ways that the thought alone made my heart begin to race and my entire body began to sweat like summer but in the spring season.”
― Sister Souljah, Midnight and the Meaning of Love

“Get your whats and whys straight; leave hows to the coach.”
― Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma, Rep By Rep

“What I know that you don't know”
― Ehsan Sehgal

“Will Smith showed the world what can happen when a man stays with an unfaithful woman.”
― Steven Magee

“What should I reply, since followers comment on pics, not on content, and writing to show their knowledge?”
― Ehsan Sehgal

“Maybe it was the hormones, maybe it was her own natural sense of pride, Aja wasn't sure what it was, but her anger suddenly rolled up inside of her like a special effect from one of the Harry Potter movies and spilled out" (310).”
― Beth Harbison, The Cookbook Club: A Novel of Food and Friendship

“What is good, strong and true knows how to wait.”
― Augusto Branco

“If Southwest Airlines computers are not being fixed, what else is not being fixed?”
― Steven Magee

“Sex addicts do not tell their partner what they actually do when away from the home.”
― Steven Magee

“Hashtags enable you to teach the internet what to tell people.”
― Steven Magee

“That’s my Tiny Habit Recipe: After I pee, I will do two push-ups.”
― B.J. Fogg, Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything

“What the fuck?” he growls.
“Yeah! What the fuck?” I repeat.
The dragon blinks at me, confused. “What?”
― Yve Vale, Hexed

“Everybody hates something,” I retort. “I don’t like lima beans—am I the Grinch too?”

“It’s not just what you hate; it’s why you hate it,” Mateo replies seriously. “Indiana Jones hates snakes because he’s afraid of them. Superman hates kryptonite because it’s his weakness. The Wicked Witch of the West hates water because it makes her melt. But Mr. Kermit and the Grinch are both haters for the same reason—noise.”
― Gordon Korman, The Unteachables

“Maybe he’s working his way up to it.”

“Up to what?” Theodore asked, latching onto their conversation with a desperate look on his face. Wallis was starting to get a little handsy, and he didn’t have Gabriel’s innate ability to be rude as fuck.

“Who do you think?" Elijah muttered, staring up at the sky with a bored look.

“Now it’s a who?”
― Jane Washington, Tourner

“human skin was so boring”
― Maddox Grey

“Before you decide on the what, you need to know your why. To know your why, you need to know yourself. And that, my friends, is an inside job.”
― rich roll, Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

“What do the people of this world want?”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“What you want for yourself, and the burdens you must shoulder as commander, are not the same " ... "When a man faces such a decision, he will die no matter what he chooses" (Vol. 1, PG 410).”
― Tang Jiu Qing, Ballad of Sword and Wine: Qiang Jin Jiu (Novel) Vol. 1

“If a ‘what’ versus a ‘who’ is sitting on the throne of your life, you would be wise to get the ‘what’ off the throne. And in doing so, you would be particularly wise to realize that there’s only one ‘Who’ that can keep the ‘what’s’ out of the chair.”
― Craig D Lounsbrough

“I imagined Jack’s body made gigantic standing before me, the sun in the sky becoming the hot metal button of his jeans. If his enormous fingers reached down from the
clouds and unbuttoned it, if his horizon-colored pants began to bunch and fall and his teenage sex of skyscraper proportions was freed, I would drive my car into his toe so he would kneel down to investigate and accidentally kill me when the sequoia-sized head of his penis came crashing through my windshield, all in the hopes that the last image seen before death is the backdrop to our eternity”
― Alissa Nutting, Tampa