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    Patricia Highsmith
    “My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.”
    ― Patricia Highsmith
    tags: conversations, distractions, imagination, quiet, solitude
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    Mercedes Lackey
    “If I'm walking on thin ice, I might as well dance my way across.”
    ― Mercedes Lackey
    tags: humor
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    Natasha Lester
    “Getting started on writing a book isn't as hard as it sounds. You don't need a plan and an outline. In fact, all you need are two things: time and one idea.”
    ― Natasha Lester
    tags: writers-on-writing, writing, writing-advice, writing-process
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    “Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away.”
    ― Paul Terry
    tags: exercise, humor, laziness, misattributed-to-hutchins
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    Dr. Seuss
    “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
    ― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!
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    Francesca Zappia
    “There are monsters in the sea.”
    ― Francesca Zappia, Eliza and Her Monsters
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    Francesca Zappia
    “There is a small monster in my brain that controls my doubt.
    The doubt itself is a stupid thing, without sense or feeling, blind and straining at the end of a long chain. The monster though, is smart. It's always watching, and when I am cmpletely sure of myself, it unchains the doubt and lets it run wild. even when I know it's coming, I can't stop it.”
    ― Francesca Zappia, Eliza and Her Monsters
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    Francesca Zappia
    “You found me in a constellation.”
    ― Francesca Zappia, Eliza and Her Monsters
    tags: youngadult
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  • #9
    “If we keep punishing people for what their parents or their ancestors have done, the world as a whole can never move forward. Society will never grow.”
    ― Jennifer Wilson, Rising
    tags: dystopia, dystopian, dystopian-fiction, new-world-rising, triven, young-adult, young-adult-fiction
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    Jennifer Archer
    “Postpone facing a fear and it's sure to grow bigger with each passing day”
    ― Jennifer Archer, The Shadow Girl
    tags: fear, inspirational-quotes
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    Stephanie Garber
    “Every person has the power to change their fate if they are brave enough to fight for what they desire more than anything.”
    ― Stephanie Garber, Caraval
    tags: bravery, changing-fate, fate, fight
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    Stephanie Garber
    “No one is truly honest,” Nigel answered. “Even if we don't lie to others, we often lie to ourselves. And the word good means different things to different people.”
    ― stephanie garber, Caraval
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    Jodi Meadows
    “Thre is strength," he said slowly, "in knowing when to speak, and when to listen." His hands stayed on his chest, motionless. "And when to say nothing at all.”
    ― Jodi Meadows, Before She Ignites
    tags: silence, speaking, strength
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    Jodi Meadows
    “Imperfections reveal true beauty”
    ― Jodi Meadows, Before She Ignites
    tags: beauty, inspirational, truth
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “I claim you, Rowan Whitethorn. I don't care what you say and how much you protest. I claim you as my friend.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire
    tags: celaena-sardothien
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “And then I am going to rattle the stars.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire
    tags: celaena-sardothien
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    Emma Mills
    “It's like a snort," I say. "Like a snort chortle. It's a snortle."
    He moves a little closer. "Is that a Pokemon?”
    ― Emma Mills, Foolish Hearts
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    Holly Black
    “If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.”
    ― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince
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    Holly Black
    “If you hurt me, I wouldn't cry. I would hurt you back.”
    ― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince
    tags: fighting, hurting, pain
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    Tricia Levenseller
    “I am me because I choose to be me. I am what I want. Some people say you have to find yourself. Not I. I believe we create ourselves to be what we want.”
    ― Tricia Levenseller, Daughter of the Pirate King
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    Tricia Levenseller
    “Everyone has something dark in their past. I suppose it's our job to overcome it. And if we can’t overcome it, then all we can do is make the most of it.”
    ― Tricia Levenseller, Daughter of the Pirate King
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    Tricia Levenseller
    “Oh, the ridiculous things one has to do when one is a pirate.”
    ― Tricia Levenseller, Daughter of the Pirate King
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  • #23
    “Love is scary: it changes; it can go away. That's the part of the risk. I don't want to be scared anymore.”
    ― Jenny Han, To All the Boys I've Loved Before
    tags: be-brave, embrace-change, love, take-the-risk
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    Rainbow Rowell
    “You have to pretend you get an endgame. You have to carry on like you will; otherwise, you can't carry on at all.”
    ― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On
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    Jennifer Wilson
    “Once I had opened a book and read its pages, those characters could never be taken away from me. Even if the books were burned, they would still live on in my mind.”
    ― Jennifer Wilson, Rising
    tags: books, fictional-friends, love, new-world-rising, quote, read, reading
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    George Carlin
    “The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.”
    ― George Carlin
    tags: bad-girls, christmas, santa, santa-claus, sex
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    Tricia Levenseller
    “I am mostly human. But when I allow myself to use the gifts my mother gave me, I become something else. And it kills me a little inside each time I have to fight it back off.”
    ― Tricia Levenseller, Daughter of the Pirate King
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    Francesca Zappia
    “I'm so tired. I'm tired of anxiety that twists my stomach so hard I can't move the rest of my body. Tired of constant vigilance. Tired of wanting to do something about myself, but always taking easy way out.”
    ― Francesca Zappia, Eliza and Her Monsters
    189 likes

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    Morgan Rhodes
    “Magic will find those with pure hearts, even when all seems lost.”
    ― Morgan Rhodes, Falling Kingdoms
    tags: magic
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    Jennifer Wilson
    “There is no good or evil here, it all depends on what side you're standing. Nor is it about wrong or right, it's about surviving." Triven”
    ― Jennifer Wilson, Rising
    tags: dystopian, new-world-rising, quotes, triven, young-adult-fiction
    4 likes



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