tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post863865175115795103..comments2023-11-06T13:07:23.645-05:00Comments on The Quintessentially Questionable Query Experiment: Quotes Week, Part FourMatthew MacNishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-74317366565836947352011-07-01T08:21:16.967-04:002011-07-01T08:21:16.967-04:00THe last quote works for all of us but I like how ...THe last quote works for all of us but I like how you applied it to our characters.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12160669603997465454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-83494169854755576522011-07-01T01:27:36.443-04:002011-07-01T01:27:36.443-04:00These were fantastic. I especially loved the first...These were fantastic. I especially loved the first one. :)ali crosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13023009704454279645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-17113779447701652322011-07-01T01:07:47.627-04:002011-07-01T01:07:47.627-04:00I love quotes about writers and by writers, and th...I love quotes about writers and by writers, and the first quote is a great one. Awesome.LynNerdKelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04167392990015741278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-71519896420515040362011-06-30T21:29:28.645-04:002011-06-30T21:29:28.645-04:00What a great idea for a theme week! I like the Coh...What a great idea for a theme week! I like the Cohen and Flaubert quotes quite a lot.Deniz Bevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134553551048836979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-51460009883251447102011-06-30T19:19:59.460-04:002011-06-30T19:19:59.460-04:00The Carl Jung quote really rings true for me. If s...The Carl Jung quote really rings true for me. If somebody irks me, I always go back to the question, "Why is what they are doing distracting me from my purpose?"Amanda Borenstadthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03061109442550378113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-72061362297906505412011-06-30T17:39:38.698-04:002011-06-30T17:39:38.698-04:00Those are some good quotes. I especially like the ...Those are some good quotes. I especially like the Thurber one.Connie Arnoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06264510809220669622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-64053297555447334912011-06-30T14:53:27.271-04:002011-06-30T14:53:27.271-04:00i love the quotes, but i must admit that i am here...i love the quotes, but i must admit that i am here for an entirely different reason....YOU MET HENRY ROLLINS?!?!?!?!Henrietta Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12759980222087034766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-26784325948147830262011-06-30T14:37:23.609-04:002011-06-30T14:37:23.609-04:00"Let us not look back in anger, nor forward i..."Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness."<br /><br />And always make sure to look sideways, as well, so as to avoid oncoming vehicles.Bryan Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09555071335245492790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-36662560011315475862011-06-30T13:19:17.985-04:002011-06-30T13:19:17.985-04:00Oooh the second one is beautiful.
The world would ...Oooh the second one is beautiful.<br />The world would be so much better if started looking at life in that way.PeaceLoveandSharpieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13979073455287025971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-50291803539465464562011-06-30T12:56:09.125-04:002011-06-30T12:56:09.125-04:00That last quote is great, it reminds me of a coupl...That last quote is great, it reminds me of a couple other quotes I've heard. I don't remember them exactly, but they basically said that we are known by A) what we hate and B) what hurts us. It always makes me think. :)Bethany Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12829932931010851406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-21523295895684693432011-06-30T11:44:47.165-04:002011-06-30T11:44:47.165-04:00Nietzsche is a god. I swoon. And what he says is t...Nietzsche is a god. I swoon. And what he says is true: I am so grateful for my writer friends and their spirits. Thanks, Matt!<br /><br />(The real me commenting this time, not my hijacking teenage "Happy Mii" son!)Michael G-Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07947421844294471304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-68240716199402960112011-06-30T11:37:03.529-04:002011-06-30T11:37:03.529-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Happy Miihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15123003132415650187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-25568046074477311312011-06-30T09:32:37.056-04:002011-06-30T09:32:37.056-04:00Thanks for these~ I've heard that last one bef...Thanks for these~ I've heard that last one before. It's always stuck out as something to keep in mind when little things annoy me~ I try to think about whether or not I do those things too (or used to). How you are able to deal with irritation says a lot about your growth and character.Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121018905141253640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-32781411120803858482011-06-30T09:05:16.736-04:002011-06-30T09:05:16.736-04:00Darn!! So many people irritate me - but I always b...Darn!! So many people irritate me - but I always blame the full moon or the lunar tides..!! Take care<br />xOld Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185547869183611159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-3264634726864750702011-06-30T08:36:56.128-04:002011-06-30T08:36:56.128-04:00Awareness is the single greatest deficit I have in...Awareness is the single greatest deficit I have in my personality. I try to be aware of things, but I'm so scatterbrained that it's next to impossible for me most days.Jeff Beeslerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17935580053176710609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-2944080720129293552011-06-30T08:09:50.149-04:002011-06-30T08:09:50.149-04:00That last one irritates me.That last one irritates me.Steve MChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15026970188928733645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-72944329429378454402011-06-30T08:01:42.899-04:002011-06-30T08:01:42.899-04:00#5 is annoyingly true.#5 is annoyingly true.mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-70680403538856018112011-06-30T07:57:07.881-04:002011-06-30T07:57:07.881-04:00I do love that Jung quote. This is a really great ...I do love that Jung quote. This is a really great idea, Matt.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636585111057799728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-48123818609213351822011-06-30T07:55:57.096-04:002011-06-30T07:55:57.096-04:00For Timmy:
"When I was a little boy, years a...For Timmy: <br />"When I was a little boy, years a go, I liked it a lot."-Lilliana Ganger, 4yo girlCandylandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08956196611348299424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-57128480751850338452011-06-30T07:55:37.427-04:002011-06-30T07:55:37.427-04:00That last one is so true!That last one is so true!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-57575610813786666402011-06-30T07:47:24.876-04:002011-06-30T07:47:24.876-04:00Love the quotes, especially the last one. I'll...Love the quotes, especially the last one. I'll remember that one when I'm being irritated. Thanks.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345890055658252124.post-65294328371402899872011-06-30T07:39:07.312-04:002011-06-30T07:39:07.312-04:00"Everything that irritates us about others ca..."Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to a better understanding of ourselves. ~Carl Jung"<br /><br />So much truth here. I remember when I was sixteen and realized the very things the made me nuts when done by my 8-year-old sister were perfectly fine when I did them. =DDonna K. Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763832177263927311noreply@blogger.com