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#1

“Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.”
― Bette Midler

tags: misattributed-to-marilyn-monroe

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#2

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#3

“Write what should not be forgotten.”
― Isabel Allende

tags: forgotten, on-writing, writing, writing-advice

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#4

“No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: beauty, girls

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#5

“Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn't understood.”
― Wei Hui

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#6

“Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
― Albert Camus

tags: attributed-no-source

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#7

“May I create plain fields by collecting clouds and bedeck them with arching rainbows.”
― Suman Pokhrel

tags: arch, bedeck, clouds, create, creation, fields, rainbow

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#8

“Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.”
― Herman Hesse

tags: steppenwolf

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#9

“There is nothing so mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.”
― Georgette Heyer, Venetia

tags: unrequited-love

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#10

“If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.”
― Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

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#11

“May life remain enamored of its own charm.”
― Suman Pokhrel

tags: charm, enamored, life, own

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#12

“The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.”
― Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

tags: art, artists

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#13

“Each of us, when our day's work is done, must seek our ideal, whether it be love or pinochle or lobster à la Newburg, or the sweet silence of the musty bookshelves.”
― O. Henry

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#14

“May my pain remain drunk singing its own love songs.”
― Suman Pokhrel

tags: drunk, love, love-song, pain, remain, singing, song

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#15

“भित्रभित्र खोक्रिएर बाहिर बाहिर बाँचेको
एटमको त्रासले चुसेको
समस्याको भूतले सताएको
यो जिन्दगी खै के जिन्दगी”
― Hari Bhakta Katuwal, यो जिन्दगी खै के जिन्दगी [Yo Jindagi Khai K Jindagi]

tags: ज-न-दग, हर-भक-त

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“पोखिएर घामको झुल्का भरि संगारमा,
तिम्रो जिन्दगीको ढोका खोलूँ खोलूँ लाग्छ है”
― Hari Bhakta Katuwal

tags: हर-भक-त

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#17

“Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
― Anton Chekhov

tags: broken-glass, glass, moon, moonshine, show-don-t-tell, writing

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#18

“मेरो यो गीतमा जुन मूर्च्छना छ
त्यो तिमी होइनौ, को भन्नसक्छ ?”
― Hari Bhakta Katuwal

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#19

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
― Mark Twain

tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy

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#20

“Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
― Albert Camus

tags: human-nature, man, mankind, philosophy

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#21

“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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“Every human being is a god today. A god, who creates his own world employing deceit, envy, betrayal, murder, legality, obligation, superstition, faith, devotion and ignorance. God today is not confined to a particular religion, but finds expression in Christ, Mohammed and Buddha.”
― Shankar Lamichhane

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#23

“Writer can’t be writer twenty-four hours; and they have many avtars.”
― Shankar Lamichhane

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#24

“What if I have not been writing? Feelings wouldn’t have died; expression wouldn’t have sharpened. I wouldn’t have analyzed many of my deeds and others’ deeds to me. Small and irrelevant looking incidents of life wouldn’t have appeared priceless.”
― Shankar Lamichhane

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#25

“Literature cannot be reality in a same way as literature cannot be idealistic.”
― Shankar Lamichhane

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#26

“The death is born when life is born. The moment I was born was also the first moment or first step of death.”
― Shankar Lamichhane

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#27

“Human is very odd living being. I have not understood anything so far.”
― Shankar Lamichhane

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#28

“I am helpless because I achieved popularity more than what I actually am.”
― Shankar Lamichhane

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#29

“I don't like a kind of workshop that is about editing--I don't want to sit there and be an editor. I don't want to tell someone how to "fix" a poem.”
― Natasha Trethewey

tags: poetry

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#30

“I think poets are people who are like this; for whatever reason you feel psychological exile because you’re always an outsider...”
― Natasha Trethewey

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