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  • #1
    H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
    H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

  • #2
    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

  • #3
    Haruki Murakami
    “Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.”
    Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

  • #4
    Audrey Hepburn
    “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!”
    Audrey Hepburn

  • #5
    Jeanette Winterson
    “Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it. Those who do not do it, think of it as a cousin of stamp collecting, a sister of the trophy cabinet, bastard of a sound bank account and a weak mind.”
    Jeanette Winterson

  • #6
    Jeanette Winterson
    “The Buddhists say there are 149 ways to God. I'm not looking for God, only for myself, and that is far more complicated. God has had a great deal written about Him; nothing has been written about me. God is bigger, like my mother, easier to find, even in the dark. I could be anywhere, and since I can't describe myself I can't ask for help.”
    Jeanette Winterson, Sexing the Cherry
    tags: god, life

  • #7
    Jeanette Winterson
    “I have a theory that every time you make an important choice, the part of you left behind continues the other life you could have had.”
    Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

  • #8
    Jeanette Winterson
    “I want someone who is fierce and will love me until death and knows that love is as strong as death, and be on my side forever and ever. I want someone who will destroy and be destroyed by me.”
    Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
    tags: love

  • #9
    Jeanette Winterson
    “Do you fall in love often?"

    Yes often. With a view, with a book, with a dog, a cat, with numbers, with friends, with complete strangers, with nothing at all.”
    Jeanette Winterson, Gut Symmetries

  • #10
    Jeanette Winterson
    “She must find a boat and sail in it. No guarantee of shore. Only a conviction that what she wanted could exist, if she dared to find it.”
    Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

  • #11
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Isn't it pretty to think so.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

  • #12
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Oh Jake," Brett said, "We could have had such a damned good time together."
    Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised his baton. The car slowed suddenly, pressing Brett against me.
    Yes," I said. "Isn't it pretty to think so?”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises
    tags: love

  • #13
    Ernest Hemingway
    “It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

  • #14
    Ernest Hemingway
    “you can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

  • #15
    Ernest Hemingway
    “I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

  • #16
    Ernest Hemingway
    “I am always in love.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

  • #17
    Ernest Hemingway
    “I did not care what it was all about. All I wanted to know was how to live in it. Maybe if you found out how to live in it you learned from that what is was all about.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

  • #18
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it? Do you realize you've lived nearly half the time you have to live already?”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

  • #19
    John Green
    “It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #20
    John Green
    “That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfeast cereals based on color instead of taste.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #21
    John Green
    “What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #22
    John Green
    “If you don't imagine, nothing ever happens at all.”
    John Green, Paper Towns



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