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I don’t remember the last time anyone looked me in the eye to speak to me. I’m frightened to look at myself in the mirror because maybe nothing’s there." Read more of this review » |
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Freddie and Me: A Coming-of-Age (Bohemian) Rhapsody
by Mike Dawson (Goodreads Author)
read in March, 2013
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A Clockwork Orange is one of those books which everyone has heard of but which few people have actually read –- mostly, I think, because it is preceded by a reputation of shocking ultra-violence. I’m not going to deny here that the book contains v...
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"Haha, it's okay. I haven't read 1984, either. And people telling me how magnificent it is doesn't help. Does just the opposite, in fact.
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“Repeat after me, there are the living and the dead, there are day-folk and night-folk, there are ghouls and mist-walkers, there are high hunters and the Hounds of God. Also, there are solitary types."
"What are you?" asked Bod.
"I," she said sternly, "am Miss Lupescu."
"And what is Silas?"
She hesitated. Then she said, "He is a solitary type.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book
"What are you?" asked Bod.
"I," she said sternly, "am Miss Lupescu."
"And what is Silas?"
She hesitated. Then she said, "He is a solitary type.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book
“I always wanted to be a writer, but Alan Moore's work and help inspired me to write comics. In some ways the biggest influence on me writing was Punk. There was the idea that you could do something by simply doing it.”
― Neil Gaiman
― Neil Gaiman
“How do you press a wildflower into the pages of an e-book?”
― Lewis Buzbee, The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop
― Lewis Buzbee, The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop
“If you say “I don't read” like it's something to be proud of, punch yourself in the face repeatedly.”
― Donald Bell
― Donald Bell
“I was thinking that work is like fertilizer in that I'm glad it exists; I just don't ever want to get stuck in it.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: The Final Empire
― Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: The Final Empire
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