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  • #1
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #2
    Joseph Conrad
    “Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men.”
    Joseph Conrad, Chance

  • #3
    Jane Austen
    “A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #4
    Harper Lee
    “Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #5
    Malcolm X
    “My alma mater was books, a good library.... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.”
    Malcolm X

  • #6
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    “People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.”
    Logan Pearsall Smith

  • #7
    Philip Pullman
    “I write almost always in the third person, and I don't think the narrator is male or female anyway. They're both, and young and old, and wise and silly, and sceptical and credulous, and innocent and experienced, all at once. Narrators are not even human - they're sprites.”
    Philip Pullman

  • #8
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

  • #9
    Willa Cather
    “Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.”
    Willa Cather

  • #10
    Aristotle
    “To perceive is to suffer.”
    Aristotle

  • #11
    Kevin  Smith
    “BRODIE:

    Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned for SEGA.”
    Kevin Smith, Mallrats

  • #12
    Pablo Picasso
    “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
    Pablo Picasso

  • #13
    Pablo Picasso
    “Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”
    Pablo Picasso

  • #14
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.”
    Leonardo da Vinci

  • #15
    Nora Roberts
    “Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now....”
    Nora Roberts, The Stanislaski Brothers: Mikhail and Alex

  • #16
    Rowena Cherry
    “Carpe Scrotum. Seize life by the testicles”
    Rowena Cherry, Knight's Fork

  • #17
    Mitch Albom
    “Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
    Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

  • #18
    George R.R. Martin
    “Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the other side?”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #19
    Charles Bukowski
    “Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”
    Charles Bukowski

  • #20
    Neil Gaiman
    “Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #21
    Oscar Wilde
    “Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #22
    Woody Allen
    “It's a match made in heaven...by a retarded angel.”
    Woody Allen

  • #23
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Ho! Ho! Ho! To the bottle I go
    To heal my heart and drown my woe
    Rain may fall, and wind may blow
    And many miles be still to go
    But under a tall tree will I lie
    And let the clouds go sailing by”
    J.R.R. Tolkien

  • #24
    Charles Baudelaire
    “Always be a poet, even in prose.”
    Charles Baudelaire

  • #25
    Charles Baudelaire
    “Unable to suppress love, the Church wanted at least to disinfect it, and it created marriage.”
    Charles Beaudelaire

  • #26
    Marcel Proust
    “Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.”
    Marcel Proust, In Search of Lost Time
    tags: love

  • #27
    Marcel Proust
    “If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.”
    Marcel Proust, In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower

  • #28
    Aimee Mann
    “The Moth don't care when he sees The Flame.
    He might get burned, but he's in the game.
    And once he's in, he can't go back, he'll
    Beat his wings 'til he burns them black...
    No, The Moth don't care when he sees The Flame. . .
    The Moth don't care if The Flame is real,
    'Cause Flame and Moth got a sweetheart deal.
    And nothing fuels a good flirtation,
    Like Need and Anger and Desperation...
    No, The Moth don't care if The Flame is real. . . ”
    Aimee Mann

  • #29
    Franz Kafka
    “First impressions are always unreliable.”
    Franz Kafka

  • #30
    Franz Kafka
    “Most men are not wicked... They are sleep-walkers, not evil evildoers.”
    Franz Kafka



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