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“I make mistakes; I'll be the second to admit it.”
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Jean Kerr,
The Snake Has All the Lines
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“Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.”
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Alexandre Dumas,
The Three Musketeers
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“Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.”
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Sophocles
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“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
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Harper Lee,
To Kill a Mockingbird
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“In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves.”
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Laurie Halse Anderson,
Wintergirls
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“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.”
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Arthur C. Clarke
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#7
“Being a writer brings out a sassy woman inside me, and I love her so.”
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Anna Bayes
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#8
“I think we live two lives—the life we learn with and the life we live with after that.” ”
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Deborah Smith Parker,
Humanus Astrologicus
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#9
“On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.”
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Thomas Jefferson
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#10
“You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.”
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Ray Bradbury,
Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
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#11
“We’re not on television,” I said. “There’s no guarantee that we’d come back for next week’s show.”
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Abby Collette,
A Deadly Inside Scoop
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#12
“I’m so sorry,” I replied. “But sometimes Jesus just hunts your ass down and there’s nothing you can do about it.”
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Nadia Bolz-Weber,
Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People
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#13
“(As the poet Rumi says, “Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere; they’re in each other all along.”
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Cynthia Bourgeault,
The Meaning of Mary Magdalene: Discovering the Woman at the Heart of Christianity
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“In a coffee shop. I smell coffee. I see coffee. I need coffee.”
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Ellie Alexander,
Mocha, She Wrote
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