“Day
Play
We play all day.
Night
Fight
We fight all night.”
Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books
Source: Hop On Pop
“Day
Play
We play all day.
Night
Fight
We fight all night.”
Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books
Source: Hop On Pop
Mary McCarthy (1912–1989) American writer
"Characters in Fiction", p. 291
Sometimes misquoted as "We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story."
On the Contrary: Articles of Belief 1946–1961 (1961)
Dave Eggers book A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Source: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
“All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.”
Chuck Palahniuk book Invisible Monsters
Source: Invisible Monsters
“Back in my day, we died all the time, and we liked it!”
Rick Riordan book The Son of Neptune
Source: The Son of Neptune
Maxwell D. Taylor (1901–1987) United States general
Taylor commenting on the fall of Saigon and with it the collapse of the Republic of Vietnam, speaking in a UPI interview in May 1975. Quoted from General Maxwell Taylor: The Sword and the Pen (1989), p. 366
“All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation.”
George Eliot book Daniel Deronda
Source: Daniel Deronda