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    John Green
    “Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #2
    Pablo Neruda
    “I can write the saddest poem of all tonight. I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.”
    Pablo Neruda

  • #3
    John Green
    “There are infinite numbers between 0 and 1. There's .1 and .12 and .112 and an infinite collection of others. Of course, there is a bigger infinite set of numbers between 0 and 2, or between 0 and a million. Some infinities are bigger than other infinities. A writer we used to like taught us that. There are days, many of them, when I resent the size of my unbounded set. I want more numbers than I'm likely to get, and God, I want more numbers for Augustus Waters than he got. But, Gus, my love, I cannot tell you how thankful I am for our little infinity. I wouldn't trade it for the world. You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I'm grateful.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #4
    Haruki Murakami
    “I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was going to happen. So I’m not blaming you for falling in love with another woman. I’m not angry, either. I should be, but I’m not. I just feel pain. A lot of pain. I thought I could imagine how much this would hurt, but I was wrong.”
    Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun

  • #5
    Beth Revis
    “Power isn’t control at all — power is strength, and giving that strength to others. A leader isn’t someone who forces others to make him stronger; a leader is someone willing to give his strength to others that they may have the strength to stand on their own.”
    Beth Revis, Across the Universe

  • #6
    Markus Zusak
    “You can't eat books, sweetheart.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #7
    Jane Austen
    “In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.”
    Jane Austen, Pride And Prejudice

  • #8
    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.”
    Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

  • #9
    Janne Teller
    “From the moment we are born, we begin to die.”
    Janne Teller, Nothing

  • #10
    Laurie Halse Anderson
    “I have never heard a more eloquent silence.”
    Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

  • #11
    Markus Zusak
    “The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #12
    Markus Zusak
    “I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #13
    Markus Zusak
    “It kills me sometimes, how people die.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #14
    Markus Zusak
    “A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #15
    Lauren Oliver
    “I love you. Remember. They cannot take it”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #16
    Lauren Oliver
    “I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #17
    Lauren Oliver
    “Hate isn’t the most dangerous thing, he’d said. Indifference is.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #18
    Avi Steinberg
    “Pimps make the best librarians.”
    Avi Steinberg, Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian

  • #19
    Avi Steinberg
    “I don't need no Smith and Wesson, man, I got Merriam and Webster.”
    Avi Steinberg, Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian

  • #20
    Susanna Kaysen
    “Crazy isn't being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It's you or me amplified. If you ever told a lie and enjoyed it. If you ever wished you could be a child forever.”
    Susanna Kaysen, Girl, Interrupted

  • #21
    Susanna Kaysen
    “Was insanity just a matter of dropping the act?”
    Susanna Kaysen, Girl, Interrupted

  • #22
    John Gardner
    “There is no limit to desire but desire's needs.”
    John Champlin Gardner Jr., Grendel

  • #23
    John Gardner
    “They watch on, evil, incredibly stupid, enjoying my destruction.

    'Poor Grendel's had an accident,' I whisper. 'So may you all.”
    John Champlin Gardner, Grendel

  • #24
    John Green
    “Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
    John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

  • #25
    John Green
    “What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable?”
    John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

  • #26
    John Green
    “Here's to all the places we went. And all the places we'll go. And here's to me, whispering again and again and again and again: iloveyou”
    John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

  • #27
    John Green
    “As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #29
    John Green
    “What a slut time is. She screws everybody.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #30
    Cory Doctorow
    “Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time-rich and cash-poor.”
    Cory Doctorow, Little Brother

  • #31
    Cory Doctorow
    “Skipping school isn't a crime. It's an infraction. They're totally different.”
    Cory Doctorow, Little Brother
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