Who Wrote That? #5

“Choose us. Choose life. Choose mortgage payments; choose washing machines; choose cars; choose sitting oan a couch watching mind-numbing and spirit-crushing game shows, stuffing f***in junk food intae yir mooth. Choose rotting away, pishing and shiteing yersel in a home, a total f***in embarrassment tae the selfish, f***ed-up brats ye’ve produced. Choose life.”

“There is always something left to love. And if you ain’t learned that, you ain’t learned nothing.”

“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.

“Stay gold, Ponyboy, stay gold.”

“Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.”

“Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It’s hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It’s round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you’ve got a hundred years here. There’s only one rule that I know of, babies: ‘God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.’”

“‘Tis better to have loved and lost

“All that is gold does not glitter,

“It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.”