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    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep
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    Peter Clines
    “I think,” Bob said, “that a person can always find what they’re looking for, whether it’s there or not. They’ll just see what they want to see.”
    ― Peter Clines, The Fold
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    Criss Jami
    “A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: accidents, adversity, artist, craftiness, craftsmanship, crafty, creativity, disaster, envy, hardships, illness, imperfections, loneliness, lyrics, pain, perspective, poetry, poets, sadness, suffering, tragedy, wit, words
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    Richard Matheson
    “That which you believe becomes your world.”
    ― Richard Matheson, What Dreams May Come
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    Richard Matheson
    “Heaven would never be heaven without you.”
    ― Richard Matheson, What Dreams May Come
    tags: heaven, love
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    H.P. Lovecraft
    “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown”
    ― H.P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature
    tags: fear-of-unknown
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    Richard Matheson
    “Thank you...for gracing my life with your lovely presence, for adding the sweet measure of your soul to my existence.”
    ― Richard Matheson, What Dreams May Come
    tags: love, sweet-talk
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    Ernest Cline
    “No one in the world ever gets what they want and that is beautiful.”
    ― Ernest Cline, Ready Player One
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    Ernest Cline
    “We told each other what movies we were currently watching and what books we were reading.”
    ― Ernest Cline, Ready Player One
    tags: books, common, common-interest, her, hobbies, interest, long-conversations, love, movies, partnership, penchant, reading, she, spending-time-with-each-other, talked-for-hours, together
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    Ray Bradbury
    “God, how we get our fingers in each other's clay. That's friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we can make of each other.”
    ― Ray Bradbury, Something Wicked This Way Comes
    tags: clay, friends, friendship, influence
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    Ray Bradbury
    “He carries no burden, he feels no pain. What man, like woman, lies down in the darkness and gets up with child? The gentle, smiling ones own the good secret. Oh, what strange wonderful clocks women are. They nest in Time. They make flesh that holds fast and binds eternity.”
    ― Ray Bradbury
    tags: childbirth, motherhood
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    Edgar Allan Poe
    “I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.”
    ― Edgar Allan Poe
    tags: inspiration
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    Hermann Hesse
    “Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of foolery, finds no home in this trivial world of ours.”
    ― Hermann Hesse
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    Hermann Hesse
    “Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish.”
    ― Hermann Hesse
    tags: writing
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    Neil Gaiman
    “Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones
    tags: love
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    Charles Bukowski
    “Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”
    ― Charles Bukowski
    tags: humor
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    Charles Bukowski
    “Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I'm not going to make it, but you laugh inside — remembering all the times you've felt that way.”
    ― Charles Bukowski
    tags: humour
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    C.J. Tudor
    “...for who are we if not the sum of our experiences (the things that we collect in life)? Once you strip those away we become just a mass of flesh, bone, and blood vessels.”
    ― C.J. Tudor, The Chalk Man
    tags: experience, life
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    Victoria Helen Stone
    “People cause pain. Even good people hurt those they love. We all do it because we can’t help it. Most of us aren’t evil; we’re just stupid and flawed and not careful with others.”
    ― Victoria Helen Stone, Jane Doe
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    Jon Ronson
    “There is no evidence that we've been placed on this planet to be especially happy or especially normal. And in fact our unhappiness and our strangeness, our anxieties and compulsions, those least fashionable aspects of our personalities, are quite often what lead us to do rather interesting things.”
    ― Jon Ronson, The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
    tags: inspirational
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    Alain de Botton
    “Most of what makes a book 'good' is that we are reading it at the right moment for us.”
    ― Alain de Botton
    tags: books, reading, right-moment, timing
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    Arthur C. Clarke
    “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.”
    ― Arthur C. Clarke
    tags: distance, life, loneliness, qotd, sense-of-wonder, universe
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    Jonathan Janz
    “watched after her sourly and considered correcting her grammar—it wasn’t could care less, it was couldn’t care less. It was an error that always irked me.”
    ― Jonathan Janz, Children of the Dark
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    Kevin Brockmeier
    “The people were created in the image of God and thus they were within the precinct of His grace, even the ones who didn't know Him...the ones who withdrew themselves from His presence.”
    ― Kevin Brockmeier, The Brief History of the Dead
    tags: god, god-s-grace
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    Tucker Elliot
    “An individual school can handle a resident idiot from time to time, but an entire school system is only as good as its weakest leader.”
    ― Tucker Elliot, The Rainy Season
    tags: bad-teachers, education, leadership, school, students, teachers
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    John Green
    “That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfeast cereals based on color instead of taste.”
    ― John Green, Paper Towns
    tags: attraction, beauty, popularity
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  • #27
    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
    tags: inspirational, love
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    Sarah Pekkanen
    “How do you know if you can really trust someone?" I finally ask.

    Noah raises his eyebrows and takes a sip of his drink.

    Then he looks into my eyes and the expression in his is so earnest I feel like he's answering from a deeply personal place.

    "If you need to ask that question, then you probably already know the answer," he says.”
    ― Sarah Pekkanen, An Anonymous Girl
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    Kevin Brockmeier
    “Anyone who has ever experienced love knows that you can have too much or too little. You can have love that parches, love that defeats. You can have love measured out in the wrong proportions. It's like your sunlight and water - the wrong kind of love is just as likely to stifle hope as it is to nourish it.”
    ― Kevin Brockmeier, The Brief History of the Dead
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    Kevin Brockmeier
    “I stopped and asked him if he was all right, and he said he was tired of remembering everything he wanted to forget and forgetting everything he wanted to remember.”
    ― Kevin Brockmeier, The Brief History of the Dead
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