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“I have my books and my poetry to protect me”
― Simon and Garfunkel

“Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”
― Charles Bukowski

“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
― Philip K. Dick, VALIS

“A book should be an axe to chop open the frozen sea inside us.”
― J.M. Coetzee, Summertime

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
― James Baldwin

“To douchebags!" he said, gesturing to Brad. "And to girls that break your heart," he bowed his head to me. His eyes lost focus. "And to the absolute fucking horror of losing your best friend because you were stupid enough to fall in love with her.”
― Jamie McGuire, Beautiful Disaster

“I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.”
― A.A. Milne

“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Reader's Bill of Rights

1. The right to not read

2. The right to skip pages

3. The right to not finish

4. The right to reread

5. The right to read anything

6. The right to escapism

7. The right to read anywhere

8. The right to browse

9. The right to read out loud

10. The right to not defend your tastes”
― Daniel Pennac

“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent”
― Victor Hugo

“Every time I think I'm missing a piece of me, you give it back.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

“The worst thing I've done on a date? Ask who her favorite serial killer is. Under a bridge. In the dark.”
― Anyta Sunday, Leo Loves Aries