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  • #1
    Rick Riordan
    “I figure the universe is basically like a machine. I don't know who made it, if it was the Fates, or the gods, or capital-G God, or whatever. But it chugs along the way it's supposed to most of the time. Sure, little pieces break and stuff goes haywire once in a while, but mostly...things happen for a reason.”
    Rick Riordan, The House of Hades

  • #2
    Stephen Chbosky
    “So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #3
    Jeffrey Eugenides
    “She'd become an English major for the purest and dullest of reasons: because she loved to read.”
    Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

  • #4
    Frank Miller
    “The world doesn't make sense until you force it to.”
    Frank Miller

  • #5
    Meg Cabot
    “But as you age, you lose other, even more important things, like friends-hopefully only bad friends, who maybe weren't as good for you as you once thought. With luck, you'll be able to hang on to your true friends, the ones who were always there for you....even when you thought they weren't.

    Because friends like that are more precious then all the tiaras in the world”
    Meg Cabot, Forever Princess

  • #6
    Meg Cabot
    “faint heart never won fair lady”
    Meg Cabot, Princess in Love

  • #7
    Meg Cabot
    “I usually know almost exactly how I feel. The problem is, I just can't tell anyone.”
    Meg Cabot, Princess in Love

  • #8
    Candace Bushnell
    “Whoever we are here, we might be princesses somewhere else. Or writers. Or scientists. Or presidents. Or whatever the hell we want to be that everyone else says we can't.”
    Candace Bushnell, The Carrie Diaries

  • #9
    Stephen Chbosky
    “It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #10
    J.K. Rowling
    “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #11
    Patricia Highsmith
    “My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.”
    Patricia Highsmith

  • #12
    Haruki Murakami
    “Am I happy? All I can say is I guess so. That's pretty much the way it is with dreams.”
    Haruki Murakami, Hear the Wind Sing / Pinball, 1973

  • #13
    Dr. Seuss
    “Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.”
    Dr. Seuss, Happy Birthday to You!

  • #14
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Diary

  • #15
    Melissa Marr
    “Life is too short to read books that I'm not enjoying.”
    Melissa Marr

  • #16
    Dodie Smith
    “When I read a book, I put in all the imagination I can, so that it is almost like writing the book as well as reading it - or rather, it is like living it. It makes reading so much more exciting, but I don't suppose many people try to do it.”
    Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle

  • #17
    Colleen Hoover
    “I'm pretty sure my addiction to reading has just reached a whole new level.”
    Colleen Hoover, Hopeless

  • #18
    Nicholas Sparks
    “Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can.”
    Nicholas Sparks, At First Sight

  • #19
    Laini Taylor
    “It was impossible, of course. But when did that ever stop any dreamer from dreaming.”
    Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer

  • #20
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #21
    Cassandra Clare
    “Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

  • #22
    Christina Baker Kline
    “So is it just human nature to believe that things happen for a reason - to find some shred of meaning even in the worst experiences?”
    Christina Baker Kline, Orphan Train

  • #23
    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

  • #24
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    Robert Frost

  • #25
    Stephanie Garber
    “Every good story needs a villain.
    But the best villains are the ones you secretly like.”
    Stephanie Garber, Legendary

  • #26
    Karl Lagerfeld
    “Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books.”
    Karl Lagerfield

  • #27
    Janet Fitch
    “The writer is both a sadist and a masochist. We create people we love, and then we torture them. The more we love them, and the more cleverly we torture them along the lines of their greatest vulnerability and fear, the better the story. Sometimes we try to protect them from getting booboos that are too big. Don’t. This is your protagonist, not your kid.”
    Janet Fitch



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