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  • #1
    Lemony Snicket
    “Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.”
    Lemony Snicket

  • #2
    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
    Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

  • #3
    George R.R. Martin
    “My brother has his sword, King Robert has his warhammer and I have my mind...and a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone if it is to keep its edge. That's why I read so much Jon Snow.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #4
    Margaret Atwood
    “Knowing was a temptation. What you don't know won't tempt you.”
    Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

  • #5
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

  • #6
    J.K. Rowling
    “Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year. The morning of the first September was crisp and golden as an apple.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #7
    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “That’s what I love about reading: one tiny thing will interest you in a book, and that tiny thing will lead you onto another book, and another bit there will lead you onto a third book. It’s geometrically progressive—all with no end in sight, and for no other reason than sheer enjoyment.”
    Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

  • #8
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #9
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “I had absolutely no interest in being somebody else's muse.
    I am not a muse.
    I am the somebody.
    End of fucking story.”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six

  • #10
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “I think you have to have faith in people before they earn it. Otherwise it's not faith, right?”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six

  • #11
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “People think that intimacy is about sex. But intimacy is about truth. When you realize you can tell someone your truth, when you can show yourself to them, when you stand in front of them bare and their response is 'you're safe with me'- that's intimacy.”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

  • #12
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “Never let anyone make you feel ordinary.”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

  • #13
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “Men often think they deserve a sticker for treating women like people.”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six

  • #14
    Casey McQuiston
    “Thinking about history makes me wonder how I’ll fit into it one day, I guess. And you too. I kinda wish people still wrote like that. History, huh? Bet we could make some.”
    Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue

  • #15
    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “If I want things to change, I have to change how I do things. And probably drastically.”
    Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

  • #16
    Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.
    “Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”
    Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid

  • #17
    Lemony Snicket
    “Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.”
    Lemony Snicket

  • #18
    Lemony Snicket
    “It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually all of us will end up underneath some sheet, never to wake up. And yet it is always a surprise when it happens to someone we know. It is like walking up the stairs to your bedroom in the dark, and thinking there is one more stair than there is. Your foot falls down, through the air, and there is a sickly moment of dark surprise as you try and readjust the way you thought of things.”
    Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid



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