“I like books that aren't just lovely but that have memories in themselves. Just like playing a song, picking up a book again that has memories can take you back to another place or another t...”
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“I like books that aren't just lovely but that have memories in themselves. Just like playing a song, picking up a book again that has memories can take you back to another place or another t...”
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“Librarians are tour-guides for all of knowledge.”
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“Yes, I understand why things had to happen this way. I understand his reason for causing me pain. But mere understanding does not chase away the hurt. It does not call upon the sun when dark...”
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“There will be a few times in your life when all your instincts will tell you to do something, something that defies logic, upsets your plans, and may seem crazy to others. When that happens,...”
“As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.”
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“I love you beyond paint, beyond melodies, beyond words. And I hope you will always feel that, even when I'm not around to tell you so.”
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“You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.”
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“So much good, so much evil. Just add water.”
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“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.”
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“There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.”
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“I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so.”
“Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it's always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen) and quite often the blank piece of paper wins.”
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“"You did a terrible thing, but just because you made one bad move, or 30, doesnt mean you cant make a good one now." Regina Mills/Edward Kitsis/Lana Parrilla”
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“Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?”
“To all my librarian friends, champions of books, true magicians in the House of Life. Without you, this writer would be lost in the Dust.”
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“Five minutes are enough to dream a whole life, that is how relative time is.”
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“Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.”
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“One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit of continually stating and repeating the very very obvious.”
“Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.”
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“Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.”
“What a strange world. We trade our days for things.”
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“Aim higher in case you fall short.”
“The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.”
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“Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing wort...”
“Let us begin this letter, this prelude to an encounter, formally, as a declaration, in the old-fashioned way: I love you. You do not know me (although you have seen me, smiled at me). I know...”
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“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
“You are so busy being YOU that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.”
“"Orange is not the color of seduction, Christopher. Orange is the color of despair, and pumpkins."”
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“God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that...”
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“I'm not crying because of you; you're not worth it. I'm crying because my delusion of who you were was shattered by the truth of who you are.”
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“It's difficult to see the glass ceiling because it's made of glass. Virtually invisible. What we need is for more birds to fly above it and shit all over it, so we can see it properly.”
“I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.”
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“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
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“Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder”
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“You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.”
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“I lose sleep at night wondering whether we are intelligent enough to figure out the universe. I don't know.”
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“She can be a nightmare, but this still feels better than any dream.”
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“Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.”
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“He was my mum and dad's best friend. He's a convicted murderer, but he's broken out of wizard prison and he's on the run. He likes to keep in touch with me, though...keep up with my news...c...”
“There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it”
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“One does no question miracles, or complain that they are no constructed perfectly to one's liking.”
“But you hate poetry! Yes, but you make me want to write it.”
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“Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back.”
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“I'd far rather be happy than right any day.”
“Who, being loved, is poor?”
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“Every time I close my eyes, it's like a dark paradise. No one compares to you, but there's no you, except in my dreams tonight”
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“There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the incons...”
“Life ... is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.”
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