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- Disappearing can be quite the coping mechanism for those of us who fear abandonment the very most of all. If we disappear, you have to find us. You're the one who worries. We know where we are, but you can't leave me. I'm in charge and doing the leaving. Not the other way around.
- Jennifer Neal, nakedjen, Disappearing Act, 03-06-12
- Now I understand what exhaustion is. It’s not just a code word for heroin addiction. People don’t teach you how to handle the workload that comes from a little bit of success, and it’s something I’d never had to handle, because I’d been rejected for so long.
- Felicia Day, The Washington Post, 04-03-12
- There is no glory in the tepid smiles of the thousands. It is better to have the uproarious laughter of the hundreds.
- Monica Hesse, The Washington Post, 04-03-12
- Why not be happy after a while? You get to a certain age where you prepare yourself for happiness. Sometimes you never remember to get happy.
- John Mayer, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, 05-14-12
- We feel in one world, we think and name in another. Between the two we can set up a system of references, but we cannot fill in the gap.
- Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922)
- Your whole life people tell you to do what you love. But if you gotta do something else to pay the bills, you don't automatically have to be miserable.
- Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content, Give It Your All, 06-22-12
- You threaten to punch someone in the face, what do they do? They duck. You try to punch 'em in the wallet and they always open up.
- Howard Gordon and Evan Katz, Awake, Ricky's Tacos, April 2012
- Do not be afraid of defeat. you are never so near victory as when defeated in a good cause
- Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
- I must create a system or be enslaved by another man's.
- William Blake (1757 - 1827)
- We all have such a finite time to leave the world better than we found it.
- Dave Kellett, Sheldon, 10-30-12
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