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  • #1
    Derek Landy
    “We're not retreating, we're advancing in reverse.' --Skulduggery Pleasant”
    Derek Landy, Playing with Fire

  • #2
    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    Bernard M. Baruch

  • #3
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    William W. Purkey

  • #4
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #5
    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    Dr. Seuss

  • #6
    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    Mark Twain

  • #7
    “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
    Narcotics Anonymous

  • #8
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #9
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #10
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    Albert Camus

  • #11
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
    Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

  • #12
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    Robert Frost

  • #13
    “Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away.”
    Paul Terry

  • #14
    Sarah Dessen
    “It was like when you're a little kid and you run into your teacher or librarian at the grocery store or Wal-mart and it's just so startling, because it never occurred to you they existed outside of school.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #15
    Sarah Dessen
    “It was just one of those things," I said, "You know, that just happen. You don't think or plan. You just do it.”
    Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever

  • #16
    Sarah Dessen
    “Because this is what happens when you try to run from the past. It just doesn’t catch up, it overtakes … blotting out the future.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #17
    Sarah Dessen
    “Family isn’t something that’s supposed to be static, or set. People marry in, divorce out. They’re born, they die. It’s always evolving, turning into something else.”
    Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key

  • #18
    Sarah Dessen
    “What is family? They were the people who claimed you. In good, in bad, in parts or in whole, they were the ones who showed up, who stayed in there, regardless. It wasn't just about blood relations or shared chromosomes, but something wider, bigger. We had many families over time. Our family of origin, the family we created, and the groups you moved through while all of this was happening: friends, lovers, sometimes even strangers. None of them perfect, and we couldn't expect them to be. You can't make any one person your world. The trick was to take what each could give you and build your world from it.”
    Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key

  • #19
    Sarah Dessen
    “There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #20
    Sarah Dessen
    “If this was my forever, I wouldn't want to spend it here. ”
    Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever

  • #21
    Sarah Dessen
    “So while it seemed like you were seeing everything, you really weren't. Just bits and pieces that looked like a whole.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #22
    Sarah Dessen
    “I wondered which was harder, in the end. The act of telling, or who you told it to. Or maybe if, when you finally got it out, the story was really all that mattered.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #23
    Sarah Dessen
    “I understood now. This voice, the one that had been trying to get my attention all this time, calling out to me, begging me to hear it -- it wan't Will's. It was mine.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #24
    Sarah Dessen
    “Pieces and parts were always easier to process. The full picture, the entire story, was another thing entirely. But you just never knew. Sometimes, people could surprise you.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #25
    Sarah Dessen
    “You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.”
    Sarah Dessen, Keeping the Moon

  • #26
    Derek Landy
    “Being a detective isn't all about torture and murder and monsters. Sometimes it gets truly unpleasant...The fate of the world may depend on whether or not you can bring yourself to visit your relatives.”
    Derek Landy

  • #27
    Derek Landy
    “That's beautiful,' Valkyrie said, looking at it.

    Isn't it? This necklace has cost two very fine men their lives. At times, I wear it in tribute to their sacrifice. Other times, I wear it because it goes with this skirt.”
    Derek Landy, Playing with Fire

  • #28
    Derek Landy
    “He looked at her. 'In order to finish, I'll have to have defeated six Infected, Dusk, and Vengeous himself.'

    Yeah. So?'

    The Infected I can manage.'

    She frowned. 'And Vengeous? I mean, you can beat him, right?'

    Well,' he said, "I can certainly try. And trying is half the battle.'

    What's the other half?'

    He shrugged. 'Hitting him more times than he hits me.”
    Derek Landy, Playing with Fire

  • #29
    Derek Landy
    “If things go wrong, I'll lead them away. Once it's clear, get back to the car. If you don't see me in five minutes, then I've probably died a very brave and heroic death. Oh and don't touch the radio--I've got it tuned right where I want it and I don't want you messing that up.”
    Derek Landy, Playing with Fire

  • #30
    Derek Landy
    “We didn't die,' she said.

    Of course not. I'm too clever to die, and you're too pretty.'

    I am pretty,' Valkryie said, managing a grin.”
    Derek Landy, Playing with Fire



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