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  • #1
    Rick Riordan
    “Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.”
    Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

  • #2
    Margaret Peterson Haddix
    “I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people you hate. But you must still dare to love. The rewards are worth far more than the risks.”
    Margaret Peterson Haddix, Into the Gauntlet

  • #3
    Peter Lerangis
    “It didn’t seem possible to gain so much happiness from so little.”
    Peter Lerangis, The Sword Thief

  • #4
    Jude Watson
    “You must understand something. Money is not a sign of achievement.”
    Jude Watson, Beyond the Grave

  • #5
    Jude Watson
    “She knew now that the trick to being brave was not thinking of the worst thing that could happen. It was a weird thing — if you acted brave, you could almost feel brave.”
    Jude Watson, Beyond the Grave

  • #6
    Alice Sebold
    “Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
    Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones

  • #7
    Jude Watson
    “You never know who anybody is. Even the people closest to you.”
    Jude Watson, In Too Deep

  • #8
    Andrew Sean Greer
    “It's just that, you know how it is in some relationships, how one of them is a little more in love. Well, it's like that with friendships. Sometimes one of them thinks they're really close, closer than they are. And the other doesn't feel that way.”
    Andrew Sean Greer, The Path of Minor Planets

  • #9
    Jess Rothenberg
    “You can obsess and obsess over how things ended—what you did wrong or could have done differently—but there's not much of a point. It's not like it'll change anything. So really, why worry?”
    Jess Rothenberg, The Catastrophic History of You and Me

  • #10
    Jess Rothenberg
    “The trouble is, sometimes words are like arrows. Once you shoot them, there's no going back.”
    Jess Rothenberg, The Catastrophic History of You and Me

  • #11
    Jess Rothenberg
    “Turns out, hell's not so much a burning, scalding pit of fire and misery. It's actually much, much worse than that. Hell is when the people you love the most reach right into your soul and rip it out of you. And they do it because they can.”
    Jess Rothenberg, The Catastrophic History of You and Me

  • #12
    Rick Riordan
    “Math test tomorrow.
    Check.
    Complete lack of preparation for test.
    Check.”
    Rick Riordan, Vespers Rising

  • #13
    Andrew Sean Greer
    “It turns out that you don't end up with the people you love; by definition, you end up with the ones who stay.”
    Andrew Sean Greer, The Path of Minor Planets

  • #14
    Steven Moffat
    “People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but *actually* from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint - it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly... time-y wimey... stuff.”
    Steven Moffat

  • #15
    Nicholas Sparks
    “There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well.”
    Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

  • #16
    Kiera Cass
    “Break my heart. Break it a thousand times if you like. It was only ever yours to break anyway.”
    Kiera Cass, The One

  • #17
    Kiera Cass
    “I want everything with you, America. I want the holidays and the birthdays, the busy season and lazy weekends. I want peanut butter fingertips on my desk. I want inside jokes and fights and everything. I want a life with you.”
    Kiera Cass, The One

  • #18
    Kiera Cass
    “I'll love you until my very last breath. Every beat of my heart is yours. I don't want to die without you knowing that.”
    Kiera Cass, The One

  • #19
    Raymond Chandler
    “To say goodbye is to die a little.”
    Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye

  • #20
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.”
    Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

  • #21
    Pablo Neruda
    “I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.”
    Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets

  • #22
    John Green
    “I'm not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #23
    David Levithan
    “We didn't believe in fate, but we believed in serendipity. We felt very lucky.”
    David Levithan, How They Met, and Other Stories

  • #24
    David Levithan
    “Every two people cause and intersection. Every person alters the world.”
    David Levithan, How They Met, and Other Stories

  • #25
    Roald Dahl
    “You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that.”
    Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

  • #26
    Roald Dahl
    “I've heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true.
    -Grandpa Joe”
    Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

  • #27
    Roald Dahl
    “Mr. Wonka: "Don’t forget what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he wanted."
    Charlie Bucket: "What happened?"
    Mr. Wonka: "He lived happily ever after.”
    Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

  • #28
    Roald Dahl
    “But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there. The chance had to be there.”
    Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

  • #29
    Roald Dahl
    “However small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance was there.”
    Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

  • #30
    Roald Dahl
    “We are all a great deal luckier that we realize, we usually get what we want - or near enough.”
    Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory



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