Quotatious Quotations

What, this? Just a blog with a bunch of quotes and maybe some images with words on them.
Here are my favorites.
May 24 '13
You could say that vaginas are a necessary ingredient for gay sex.

From What Gay Guys Think About Vaginas

Dude’s got a point…

Tags: sex humor homosexuality

May 24 '13
Nothing can wear you out like caring about people.
— S.E. Hinton, That Was Then, This Is Now

(Source: modernmethadone)

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May 24 '13
Some people underestimate how erotic it is to be understood.
— Mary Rakow

(Source: kitty-en-classe)

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May 23 '13
It was a mistake” you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine for trusting you.
— David Levithan, The Lovers Dictionary

(Source: facebook.com)

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May 22 '13
Cavoli Riscaldati (Italian) — The result of attempting to revive an unworkable relationship. Translates to “reheated cabbage.

Tags: words cavoli riscaldati italian relationships cabbage

May 22 '13
Pelinti (Buli, Ghana) — Your friend bites into a piece of piping hot pizza, then opens his mouth and sort of tilts his head around while making an “aaaarrrahh” noise. The Ghanaians have a word for that. More specifically, it means “to move hot food around in your mouth.

Tags: words pelinti buli ghana food pizza

May 22 '13
Iktsuarpok (Inuit) — You know that feeling of anticipation when you’re waiting for someone to show up at your house and you keep going outside to see if they’re there yet? This is the word for it.

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May 22 '13
Mamihlapinatapai (Yaghan language of Tierra del Fuego) — This word captures that special look shared between two people, when both are wishing that the other would do something that they both want, but neither want to do.

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May 21 '13
You think I’ll understand your sadness because I live inside my own.

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May 21 '13
Shemomedjamo (Georgian) — You know when you’re really full, but your meal is just so delicious, you can’t stop eating it? The Georgians feel your pain. This word means, “I accidentally ate the whole thing.

38 Wonderful Foreign Words We Could Use in English | Mental Floss

Because non-English words are awesome, I’m going to start reblogging definitions of them here on QQ. You have been informed.

Tags: words georgian eating food shemomedjamo

May 21 '13
Failure mode of ‘clever’ is ‘asshole’.
— Mur Lafferty, author

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May 21 '13

ladyw1nter:

George R.R. Martin on sex versus violence

 

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May 21 '13
There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally.
— Don Miguel Ruiz

(Source: v1llain)

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May 20 '13
Nina Totenberg, NPR

Nina Totenberg, NPR

(Source: she-works)

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May 20 '13
Next time, I will be prepared for your spontaneity.
— Jennifer Falco, contract administrator (she said this when I asked her if she wanted to run out and get an impromptu cup of coffee)

Tags: humor spontaneity preparedness jennifer falco