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19001ef I'm neither your friend nor your frenemy, unless you have what I want. Lisa Scottoline
5fe044d I wish you'd help me look into a more interesting problem - namely, my sanity. therapy Kurt Vonnegut
1867ac6 I think that novels that leave out technology misrepresent life as badly as Victorians misrepresented life by leaving out sex. misrepresentation technology Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
754e582 When you get right down to it, everybody's having a perfectly lousy time of it, and I mean everyone. And the hell of it is, nothing seems to help much. Kurt Vonnegut
e8963d9 All human plans [are] subject to ruthless revision by Nature, or Fate, or whatever one preferred to call the powers behind the Universe. mice-men planning plans unpredictability Arthur C. Clarke
08a476e Write poorly. Suck. Write Awful. Terribly. Frightfully. Don't care. Turn off the inner editor. Let yourself write. Let it flow. Let yourself fail. Do something crazy. Write 50,000 words in the month of November. I did it. It was fun. It was insane. It was 1,667 words per day. It was possible, but you have to turn off the inner critic off completely. Just write. Quickly. In bursts. With joy. If you can't write, run away. Come back. Write aga.. Colleen Hoover
015d22d The voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dreams coming true, because there is always the thought that everything might be done better and again. dreams inspirational John Green
f62998c Isaac was still clinging to the lectern. He started to cry. He pressed his forehead down to the podium and I watched his shoulders shake, and then finally, he said, 'Goddamn it, Augustus, editing your own eulogy.' 'Don't swear in the Literal Heart of Jesus,' Gus said. 'Goddamn it," Isaac said again." John Green
fcd7b6e I came to the conclusion a while ago that there is nothing romantic or supernatural about loving someone: Love is the privilege of being responsible for another. It was, for a time, what kept me going: Each morning, for a little while, I got to feel the weight of the yoke on my back as I pulled the ancient cart of my species. privilege zombies John Green
44d9d78 IT'S NOT MY FAULT THAT MY PARENTS OWN THE WORLD'S LARGEST COLLECTION OF BLACK SANTAS. John Green
6465b58 There are much better ways to handle the delicate male ego. With a two-by-four? Only as a last resort and never in public. Lora Leigh
a50018f I love you, Michael Wagner." "Forever?" he asked. "Forever," I said." Judy Blume
11261de Now that, my friends, is what we vampires call a good exit. twice-bitten Chloe Neill
7435a86 No one said love was easy, Sentinel. -Ethan Chloe Neill
54bb97a There is a thing called knowledge of the world, which people do not have until they are middle-aged. It is something which cannot be taught to younger people, because it is not logical and does not obey laws which are constant. It has no rules. Only, in the long years which bring women to the middle of life, a sense of balance develops...when she is beginning to hate her used body, she suddenly finds that she can do it. She can go on living.. T.H. White
75503f4 Lucern felt himself "She called my erections wonderful?" Entienne just gaped, then raised a fist to knock on his brother's forehead as if it were a door "Hello! Earth calling Luc! She thinks it's rigor mortis." Lynsay Sands
dc79cbe The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood. Martin Luther King Jr.
b63a315 One has not only a legal, but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws. Martin Luther King Jr.
181c8a7 The great thing about unrequited love is it's the only kind that lasts. Allison Pearson
cafb662 For awhile I taped soap operas and watched them at night when I thought I might be forgetting what it was like to be human. After a while I stopped, because from the examples I saw on those shows, forgetting humanity was a good thing. sookie-stackhouse true-blood Charlaine Harris
64f54d5 Who? Who is but the form following the function of what, and what I am is a man in a mask. Alan Moore
c7b1478 I'm not afraid, but I'm very nervous. John Irving
ebff67c I'm the king of the 20th century. I'm the boogeyman, the villian, the black sheep of the family. Alan Moore
7284ae7 I have an idea that the only thing which makes it possible to regard this world we live in without disgust is the beauty which now and then men create out of the chaos. W. Somerset Maugham
ca909c8 I kiss him as the train slides into unlit, uncertain land. I kiss him for as long as I want, for longer than I should, given that my brother sits three feet away from me. Veronica Roth
bcd5471 There are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, and therefore good." And one says, " This is new, and therefore better." foolish wisdom John Brunner
28e66c4 Later on in life, you expect a bit of rest, don't you? You think you deserve it. I did, anyway. But then you begin to understand that the reward of merit is not life's business. history life meaning memory philosophy rest time Julian Barnes
8345503 It was that white cloak that soiled me, not the other way around. the-white-cloaks George R.R. Martin
2c4702a Michael has never cried during a Broadway show. Except in that scene where Tarzan's ape father is brutally murdered. And that was only because he was laughing so hard. Meg Cabot
63e1f3f It is easy to love your friend, but sometimes the hardest lesson to learn is to love your enemy. Sun Tzu
db01632 Laughter opens your heart and soothes your soul. No one should ever take life so seriously that they forget to laugh at themselves. Robin S. Sharma
d143a2b He knew as well as we in our own world do that the road to hell is paved with good intentions--but he also knew that, for human beings, good intentions are sometimes all there are. Angels may be safe from damnation, but human beings are less fortunate things, and for them hell is always close. Stephen King
3e0457a What I'm saying is that I'm trying to find rational reasons to explain irrational feelings, and that's neveer a good sign. Stephen King
05a6f80 One little Indian left all alone, he went out and hanged himself and then there were none. mystery nursery-rhyme rhyme suicide Agatha Christie
748c256 No, thank you, I don't mind the rain,' I said. I always lacked common sense when taken by surprise. Anne Brontë
31e8405 Too late to apologize, I've already forgiven you. Robin Hobb
911212c HERE LIES BROM Who was A Rider bonded to the dragon Saphira Son of Holcomb and Nelda Beloved of Selena Father of Eragon Shadeslayer Founder of the Varden And Bane of the Forsworn. May his name live on in glory. Stydja unin mo'ranr Christopher Paolini
dabacb8 Back so soon?" he asked. "Too bad. I was just about to organize a search for your dead body. What happened when you knocked on the southerner magician's door to sacrifice yourself? Did they kick you out, thinking you too half-witted to waste their time on?" Maria V. Snyder
69364f7 Sometimes you walk past a pretty girl on the street there's something beyond beauty in her face, something warm and smart and inviting, and in the three seconds you have to look at her, you actually fall in love, and in those moments, you can actually know the taste of her kiss, the feel of her skin against yours, the sound of her laugh, how she'll look at you and make you whole. And then she's gone, and in the five seconds afterwards, you .. Jonathan Tropper
1f8bc2f Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion. Jim Butcher
8fae2ae There will come a time when man is no longer concerned only with survival, when he will once more be curious as to who came before him, what life was like a thousand years ago, and he will seek out answers for a hundred years or so, but humans' curiosity has always driven them to find answers. inspirational kanin Julie Kagawa
cb88fcc Whether you know or not, you are the infinite potential of love, peace and joy inspirational motivational Amit Ray
da3a0c2 Harry, despite your privileged insight into Voldemort's world (which, incidentally, is a gift any Death Eater would kill to have), you have never been seduced by the Dark Arts, never, even for a second, shown the slightest desire to become one of Voldemort's followers! inspirational J.K. Rowling
0250dfd The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Watch your step. inspirational Lao Tzu