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    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep.”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
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    Lemony Snicket
    “Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.”
    ― Lemony Snicket
    tags: humor-wicked-reading
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    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
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    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus
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    Neil Gaiman
    “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, Coraline
    tags: books, dragons, fairy-tales, inspirational, paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton
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    Douglas Adams
    “I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
    tags: life, navigation
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    George R.R. Martin
    “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons
    tags: read, readers, reading, reading-books
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    Haruki Murakami
    “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
    tags: books, thought
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    Becky Albertalli
    “He tells me to pick the music. I’m not sure if he knows that handing me his iPod is like handing me the window to his soul.”
    ― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
    tags: friendship, love, music
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  • #11
    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: books, friends, novelist-quotes
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    Rupi Kaur
    “if you were born with the weakness to fall you were born with the strength to rise”
    ― Rupi Kaur, Milk and Honey
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    Mark Twain
    “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom
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    Charlaine Harris
    “Here’s to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy.”
    ― Charlaine Harris
    tags: books-vacation
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    A.A. Milne
    “Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind.
    "Pooh!" he whispered.
    "Yes, Piglet?"
    "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw. "I just wanted to be sure of you.”
    ― A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner
    tags: friendship, piglet, pooh, reassurance
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    Rick Riordan
    “If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: inspirational, life, meaning
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    Tommy Wallach
    “To put it bluntly, he looked like he’d come there with some sort of criminal intention, which was racist and judgmental and totally non-PC.”
    ― Tommy Wallach, Thanks for the Trouble
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    Tommy Wallach
    “To put it bluntly, he looked like he’d come there with some sort of criminal intention, which was racist and judgmental and totally non-PC. It was also true.”
    ― Tommy Wallach, Thanks for the Trouble
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    Lör K.
    “Some people drift through life...

    Not me.

    I prefer to drive.

    Blazing through hell at a hundred miles an hour”
    ― Lör K, The Ramblings of an Ill Mind
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  • #20
    “We all have our safe islands somewhere in the seas of thought, but eventually, what we fear always learns to build a boat to come find us.”
    ― S.M. Shuford, Absolute Heaven
    tags: escape, fear, safety, thought
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  • #21
    Craig Davidson
    “I figured a woman can't be understood the way a man can. Women have purposes men can't even imagine.”
    ― Craig Davidson, Cataract City
    tags: women, women-and-men
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