Ursula

“As humans, we waste the shit out of our words. It’s sad. We use words like “awesome” and “wonderful” like they’re candy. It was awesome? Really? It inspired awe? It was wonderful? Are you serious? It was full of wonder? You use the word “amazing” to describe a goddamn sandwich at Wendy’s. What’s going to happen on your wedding day, or when your first child is born? How will you describe it? You already wasted “amazing” on a fucking sandwich.”
― Louis C.K.

“Tell me you don't feel what I feel when I hold you. Tell me you don't tremble when I touch you," he whispered huskily, "and then try to tell me you don't want me to make love to you.”
― Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, So Worthy My Love

“The announcer, in milky tones, rolled out the commercial; it was all about some sort of washing powder that made laundry days a mere frolic in the backyard”
― Ruth Park, The Harp in the South

“see you frown or worry. I will take your burdens and turn them to dust.”
― Penny Reid, Neanderthal Seeks Extra (Yarns)