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“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.”
― alice walker, The Color Purple

“I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

“Perhaps all the science-fiction stories he read about time travel when he was a teenager had it right: you can’t change the past, no matter how you try.”
― Stephen King, Dreamcatcher

“I Have Not Yet Begun to Procrastinate" which was the quote on Bay's shirt from "First Frost”
― Sarah Addison Allen, First Frost

“The past is but the beginning of a beginning. —H. G. Wells, The Discovery of the Future”
― Laurie R. King, A Grave Talent

“He was no Hitchcockian protagonist, embroiled in a conspiracy before he knew what was happening. He had embroiled himself, knowing full well that it contained an element of risk. The machine was already in motion, gaining too much forward momentum for him to stop it. Tengo himself was one of its gears—and an important one at that. He could hear the machine’s low groaning, and feel its implacable motion.”
― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

“The Opinions Expressed In This Book Are Not Those Of The Author.”
― Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood's End

“The greatest evil occurs when people, no matter what their aims or their motives, become utterly convinced that they are right.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Moonflower Murders

“Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

“There was an article in the Los Angeles Times saying that in 2012 more than twice as many people were killed in accidental shootings as in self-defence. And almost forty times as many shot themselves. And that’s before you even start to look at the statistics for murder.”
― Jo Nesbø, The Thirst

“Nursing is not for everyone,” Miss Perkins said. “You see every facet of life—birth, death, illness, healing, trauma, madness, despair, joy. To take all that in demands both an iron constitution and a gentle soul. That’s the type of woman we’re looking for. That’s what matters.”
― Amanda Skenandore, The Nurse's Secret

“Approximately 73 percent of the emerging human pathogens are transmitted to people from animals. The transfer of multi-drug-resistant pathogens from farms and food to humans (e.g., avian influenza H5N1 and swine flu) constitutes a serious biomedical, public health, and biodefense threat.”
― Gene Stone, Forks Over Knives: The Plant-Based Way to Health, The #1 New York Times Bestseller