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“I write to discover what I know.”
― Flannery O'Connor

“You're babbling," she said. "Go back to the part about making a home with someone you love."
His lips curved. "Did you like that part?"
"I did," she admitted, "like that part."
"Good. I like it too.”
― Theresa Romain, Fortune Favors the Wicked

“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“Do stuff. be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying attention. attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. stay eager.”
― Susan Sontag

“Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning. I want to be free to act, and I also want my actions to mean something.”
― Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

“Everything seems simple until you think about it.”
― Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

“It's not like in the movies. It's better, because it's real.”
― Jenny Han, To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“Never say no when you really want to say yes.”
― Jenny Han, Always and Forever, Lara Jean

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

“Anthony, it's been real.”
― Sally Thorne, The Hating Game

“After a moment a simple thought came to her: I’m not playing Benny Watts; I’m playing chess.”
― Walter Tevis, The Queen's Gambit

“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
― Anais Nin