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  • #1
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

  • #2
    Albert Camus
    “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.”
    Albert Camus

  • #3
    Adam Silvera
    “People are complicated puzzles, always trying to piece together a complete picture, but sometimes we get it wrong and sometimes we’re left unfinished. Sometimes that’s for the best. Some pieces can’t be forced into a puzzle, or at least they shouldn’t be, because they won’t make sense.”
    Adam Silvera, History Is All You Left Me

  • #4
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    Mae West

  • #5
    Neil Gaiman
    “I hope you'll make mistakes. If you're making mistakes, it means you're out there doing something.”
    Neil Gaiman, Make Good Art

  • #6
    रांगेय राघव
    “The tears of those who cry for others shine more than the diamonds.”
    Rangeya Raghav

  • #8
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

  • #9
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #11
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #12
    José Ortega y Gasset
    “Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are.”
    José Ortega y Gasset

  • #13
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

  • #13
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #14
    Ellen Glasgow
    “Human nature. I don’t like human nature, but I do like human beings.”
    Ellen Glasgow, In This Our Life

  • #14
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #16
    Vince Flynn
    “It was war, and in war the truth was almost always the first casualty.”
    Vince Flynn, Executive Power

  • #16
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #17
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #18
    H. Rider Haggard
    “Yea, all things live forever, though at times they sleep and are forgotten.”
    H. Rider Haggard, She

  • #19
    Ray Bradbury
    “You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
    Ray Bradbury

  • #20
    Stephen  King
    “Humor is almost always anger with its make-up on.”
    Stephen King, Bag of Bones

  • #21
    Benjamin Franklin
    “Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.”
    Benjamin Franklin

  • #22
    Jean Kerr
    “I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?”
    Jean Kerr

  • #23
    Lorraine Hansberry
    “Never be afraid to sit awhile and think.”
    Lorraine Hansberry

  • #24
    Lisa Scottoline
    “I’ve read that one out of twenty-four people is a sociopath, and if you ask me, the other twenty-three of you should be worried.”
    Lisa Scottoline, Every Fifteen Minutes

  • #25
    Robert James Waller
    “Once a person knows a kiss and a kind word, you can't blame him for never wanting to live without them again.”
    Robert James Waller

  • #26
    Claude Monet
    “Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.”
    Claude Monet

  • #27
    Joe Hill
    “The best way to get even with anyone is to put them in the rearview mirror on your way to something better.”
    Joe Hill, Horns

  • #28
    Salman Rushdie
    “What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.”
    Salman Rushdie

  • #29
    Kathryn Stockett
    “I always order the banned books from a black market dealer in California, figuring if the State of Mississippi banned them, they must be good.”
    Kathryn Stockett, The Help

  • #30
    J.K. Rowling
    “If she could have done one thing to make absolutely sure that every single person in this school will read your interview, it was banning it!”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix



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