Erin O'Quinn

“The way to happiness is to stay happy where you are.”
― Hiral Nagda

“Natural selection,” in the Darwinian sense, could not explain the miraculous coincidence of imitative aspect and imitative behavior, nor could one appeal to the theory of “the struggle for life” when a protective device was carried to a point of mimetic subtlety, exuberance, and luxury far in excess of a predator’s power of appreciation. I discovered in nature the nonutilitarian delights that I sought in art. Both were a form of magic, both were a game of intricate enchantment and deception.”
― Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory

“Is it wrong to send your coffee a Valentine's Day card?”
― Anthony T. Hincks

“Happiness is to get lost in an autumn forest, and not to be found is even a greater happiness!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan