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#1

“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.”
― Henry Ford

tags: thinking

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#2

“Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.”
― Jack Kerouac

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#3

“My experience of life is that it is not divided up into genres; it’s a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective novel. You know, with a bit of pornography if you're lucky.”
― Alan Moore

tags: life

6794 likes

#4

“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

tags: deadlines, humor, humour, work, writing

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#6

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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#7

“Definition of rock journalism: People who can't write, doing interviews with people who can't think, in order to prepare articles for people who can't read.”
― Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

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#8

“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.”
― Daniel J. Boorstin

tags: misattributed-stephen-hawking

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#9

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

71721 likes

#10

“Music is the only religion that delivers the goods.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: music-religion

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#11

“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

tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing

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#12

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

tags: life

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#13

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality

69756 likes

#14

“We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.”
― Stephen Hawking

tags: inspirational, science

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#15

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: aliteracy, books, classic, humor

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#16

“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: education, fashion

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#17

“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
― Stephen King

tags: reading, writing

13091 likes

#18

“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano

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#19

“The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when the three most powerful people on the whole planet would be named Bush, Dick and Colon.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

tags: humor, politics

2167 likes

#20

“And so it goes...”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

tags: classics

4737 likes

#21

“Come out, Neville.”
― Richard Matheson, I Am Legend and Other Stories

tags: classic-quotes

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#22

“I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.”
― Hunter S. Thompson

tags: journalist, truth

927 likes

#23

“Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.”
― Andy Warhol

tags: criticism

1128 likes

#24

“I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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