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  • #1
    Cassandra Clare
    “Jesus!" Luke exclaimed.
    "Actually, it's just me," said Simon. "Although I've been told the resemblance is startling.”
    Cassandra Clare

  • #2
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.”
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

  • #3
    Muhammad Ali
    “If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, then they can sure make something out of you.”
    Muhammad Ali

  • #4
    Kurt Cobain
    “I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships.”
    Kurt Cobain

  • #5
    Oscar Wilde
    “I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

  • #6
    Irwin Shaw
    “There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen, too many memories I haven’t kept long enough.”
    Irwin Shaw

  • #7
    Stephen  King
    “FEAR stands for fuck everything and run.”
    Stephen King, Doctor Sleep

  • #8
    Charles Dickens
    “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”
    Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

  • #9
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters

  • #10
    André Gide
    “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
    Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves

  • #11
    Bill Watterson
    “The world isn't fair, Calvin."
    "I know Dad, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?”
    Bill Watterson, The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury

  • #12
    Bill Watterson
    “Calvin: Know what I pray for?
    Hobbes: What?
    Calvin: The strength to change what I can, the inability to accept what I can't, and the incapacity to tell the difference.”
    Bill Watterson, The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury

  • #13
    Steve Jobs
    “If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right”
    Steve Jobs

  • #14
    Henrik Ibsen
    “To live is to war with trolls.”
    Henrik Ibsen

  • #15
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #16
    Stephen  King
    “Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.”
    Stephen King

  • #17
    Mira Grant
    “The one thing I have absolute faith in is mankind's capacity to make things worse. No matter how bad it gets, we're all happy to screw each other over. It's enough to make me wonder if we should have let the zombies win.”
    Mira Grant, Deadline

  • #18
    Groucho Marx
    “I have nothing but respect for you -- and not much of that.”
    Groucho Marx

  • #19
    Maurice Sendak
    “A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.”
    Maurice Sendak

  • #19
    Fredrik Backman
    “To love someone is like moving into a house," Sonja used to say. "At first you fall in love in everything new, you wonder every morning that this is one's own, as if they are afraid that someone will suddenly come tumbling through the door and say that there has been a serious mistake and that it simply was not meant to would live so fine. But as the years go by, the facade worn, the wood cracks here and there, and you start to love this house not so much for all the ways it is perfect in that for all the ways it is not. You become familiar with all its nooks and crannies. How to avoid that the key gets stuck in the lock if it is cold outside. Which floorboards have some give when you step on them, and exactly how to open the doors for them not to creak. That's it, all the little secrets that make it your home.”
    Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

  • #20
    Sigrid Nunez
    “They don’t commit suicide. They don’t weep. But they can and do fall to pieces. They can and do have their hearts broken. They can and do lose their minds.”
    Sigrid Nunez, The Friend

  • #21
    Samantha Shannon
    “In darkness, we are naked. Our truest selves. Night is when fear comes to us at its fullest, when we have no way to fight it," Ead continued. "It will do everything it can to seep inside you. Sometimes it may succeed - but never think that you are the night.”
    Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree



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