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  • #1
    Robin Hobb
    “Men of passion and vision are often seen as mad.”
    Robin Hobb, Royal Assassin

  • #2
    Robin Hobb
    “History is what we do in our lives. We create it as we go along.’ He smiled enigmatically. ‘The future is another kind of history.”
    Robin Hobb, Royal Assassin

  • #3
    J.K. Rowling
    “I DON'T CARE!" Harry yelled at them, snatching up a lunascope and throwing it into the fireplace. "I'VE HAD ENOUGH, I'VE SEEN ENOUGH, I WANT OUT, I WANT IT TO END, I DON'T CARE ANYMORE!"
    "You do care," said Dumbledore. He had not flinched or made a single move to stop Harry demolishing his office. His expression was calm, almost detached. "You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #4
    J.K. Rowling
    “Is it true that you shouted at Professor Umbridge?"
    "Yes."
    "You called her a liar?"
    "Yes."
    "You told her He Who Must Not Be Named is back?"
    "Yes."
    "Have a biscuit, Potter.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #5
    Robin Hobb
    “To every creature is given both a place and a time, and when that time is over, we have to let them go.”
    Robin Hobb, Fool's Assassin

  • #6
    Robin Hobb
    “There are endings. There are beginnings. Sometimes they coincide, with the ending of one thing marking the beginning of another. But sometimes there is simply a long space after an ending, a time when it seems everything else has ended and nothing else can ever begin.”
    Robin Hobb, Fool's Assassin

  • #7
    Janet Evanovich
    “You can run, but you can't hide, Cupcake." Morelli said. "I'll find you."
    "You are such a cop."
    "Tell me about it.”
    Janet Evanovich, Ten Big Ones

  • #8
    Janet Evanovich
    “I wanted to tell you I....uh, like you." Shit. I chickened out! What was it with me that I couldn't say the big L word? I am such a dope.
    Morelli sighed into the phone. "You are such a dope.”
    Janet Evanovich, Ten Big Ones

  • #9
    Robin Hobb
    “Very little worth knowing is taught by fear.”
    Robin Hobb, Assassin's Apprentice

  • #10
    “I'll teach you how to defend yourself, how to maim a man. We can use Po as a model.'

    'Wonderful,' Po said. 'It's quite boring really, the way you beat me to death with your hands and feet, Katsa. It'll be refreshing to have you come at me with a knife.”
    Kristin Cashore, Graceling

  • #11
    “Perhaps I can stay by the fire and mend your socks and scream if I hear any strange noises.”
    Kristin Cashore, Graceling

  • #12
    “She found him standing before the water staring unseeing at its frozen surface. He was shivering. She watched him doubtfully for a moment. 'Po,' she said to his back, where’s your coat?'
    'Where’s yours?'
    She moved to stand beside him. 'I’m warm.'
    He tilted his head to her. 'If you’re warm and I’m coatless, there’s only one friendly thing for you to do.'
    'Go back and get your coat for you?'
    He smiled. Reaching out to her, he pulled her close against him. Katsa wrapped her arms around him, surprised, and tried to rub some warmth into his shivering shoulders and back.
    'That’s it exactly,' Po said. 'You must keep me warm.'
    She laughed and held him tighter.”
    Kristine Cashore, Graceling

  • #13
    Daphne Kalotay
    “...there are only two things that really matter in life. Literature and love.”
    Daphne Kalotay, Russian Winter

  • #14
    George R.R. Martin
    “... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #15
    George R.R. Martin
    “Fear cuts deeper than swords.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #16
    George R.R. Martin
    “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

  • #17
    George R.R. Martin
    “I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

  • #18
    “But that's how memory works," Bitterblue said quietly. "Things disappear without your permission, then come back again without your permission." And sometimes they came back incomplete and warped.”
    Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue

  • #19
    “Katsa and Po were trying to drown each other and, judging from their hoots of laughter, enjoying it immensely.”
    Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue

  • #20
    Robin Hobb
    “Every small, unselfish action nudges the world into a better path. An accumulation of small acts can change the world.”
    Robin Hobb, Fool's Fate

  • #21
    Tamora Pierce
    “I'm sorry," she said humbly. "I haven't wanted to lie to you."
    "I should hope so. You're the worst liar I've ever met." He thought about it for a moment, then added, "--or the best. Now I'm all confused.”
    Tamora Pierce, Alanna: The First Adventure

  • #22
    Tamora Pierce
    “I believe in deeds, not words.”
    Tamora Pierce, Alanna: The First Adventure

  • #23
    Ann Brashares
    “You'll turn out ordinary if you're not careful.”
    Ann Brashares, The Last Summer of You and Me

  • #24
    Robin Hobb
    “Only my pain is more silent than my anger.”
    Robin Hobb, Ship of Magic

  • #25
    Robin Hobb
    “What does who call me when?”
    Robin Hobb, Fool's Errand

  • #26
    Robin Hobb
    “Now, anyone with two thoughts in their mind can see that no future is set in stone. An infinite number of futures bud at the end of every moment, and each one of them can be changed by a falling rose petal.”
    Robin Hobb, Fool's Fate

  • #27
    I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.
    “I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.”
    Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

  • #28
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien

  • #29
    Pierce Brown
    “Home isn't where you're from, it's where you find light when all grows dark.”
    Pierce Brown, Golden Son

  • #30
    Robin Hobb
    “Sorrow and loss never die. We can put them away in a chest and lock it tight, but whenever it is opened, even a crack, the aroma of lost sweetness will rise to fill our lungs to heaviness.”
    Robin Hobb, Fool's Quest



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