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#1

“They say that I have no hits and that I'm difficult to work with. And they say that like it's a bad thing.”
― Tom Waits

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#2

“Is there so much hate for the ones we love?
Tell me we both matter don't we?”
― Kate Bush, Hounds of Love

tags: running-up-that-hill

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#3

“Cause there's nothing, there's nothing you can teach me
That I can't learn from Mr. Hathaway.”
― Amy Winehouse

tags: amy-winehouse

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#4

“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

tags: deadlines, humor, humour, work, writing

32159 likes

#5

“Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.”
― Jane Yolen, Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood

tags: childhood, disease, literature

2596 likes

#6

“Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.”
― Marcel Proust, Swann’s Way

2245 likes

#7

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

tags: books, magic, reading

17581 likes

#8

“People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader and the Imagination

3557 likes

#9

“Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.”
― Doris Lessing

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#10

“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

45230 likes

#11

“Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors.”
― Charles de Lint, Moonheart

tags: qotd, wonders

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