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  • #2
    Haruki Murakami
    “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
    Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

  • #3
    John Steinbeck
    “Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”
    John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

  • #4
    Dan    Brown
    “Google' is not a synonym for 'research'.”
    Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol

  • #5
    Mae West
    “There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.”
    Mae West

  • #6
    Richard Hughes
    “Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can.”
    Richard Hughes

  • #7
    Glen Cook
    “Morning is wonderful. Its only drawback is that it comes at such an inconvenient time of day.”
    Glen Cook, Sweet Silver Blues

  • #8
    W. Somerset Maugham
    “There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.”
    W. Somerset Maugham

  • #9
    Leo Tolstoy
    “Always wetweating-always wetweating!”
    Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

  • #10
    Armistead Maupin
    “Laugh all you want and cry all you want and whistle at pretty men in the street and to hell with anybody who thinks you're a damned fool!”
    Armistead Maupin, More Tales of the City

  • #11
    Jen Campbell
    “CUSTOMER: Do you have this children's book I've heard about? It's supposed to be very good. It's called "Lionel Richie and the Wardrobe.”
    Jen Campbell, Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops

  • #12
    Benjamin Franklin
    “Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”
    Benjamin Franklin

  • #13
    Daisy Ashford
    “This is agony cried Mr Salteena clutching hold of a table my life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.”
    Daisy Ashford, The Young Visiters

  • #14
    Daisy Ashford
    “We must go for a day in the country and when surrounded by the gay twittering of the birds and the smell of the cows I will lay my suit at her feet and he waved his arm wildly at the gay thought.”
    Daisy Ashford, The Young Visiters

  • #15
    Christopher Paolini
    “Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?”
    Christopher Paolini

  • #16
    Umberto Eco
    “We live for books.”
    Umberto Eco

  • #17
    “Accept who you are. Unless you're a serial killer.”
    Ellen DeGeneres, Seriously... I'm Kidding

  • #18
    Louis L'Amour
    “Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.”
    Louis L'Amour

  • #19
    “We have learned that it is better to live with one leg than to spend your life on your knees.”
    Gregory A. Freeman

  • #20
    Robert Lyndon
    “Only a fool lies brooding over his problems. When the morning comes he's tired out and his problems are the same as before.”
    Robert Lyndon

  • #21
    Donna Thorland
    “I advise you against following my example. Don’t take up with a man who will die for you. Find one who will kill for you instead.”
    Donna Thorland, The Turncoat
    tags: spies

  • #22
    Donna Thorland
    “You are willing to risk your career and very probably your life for a woman you knew only three days. What kind of woman is worth that?

    The only kind worth having, Major.”
    Donna Thorland

  • #23
    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “That's what I love about reading: one tiny thing will interest you in a book, and that tiny thing will lead you to another book, and another bit there will lead you onto a third book. It's geometrically progressive - all with no end in sight, and for no other reason than sheer enjoyment.”
    Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

  • #24
    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books.”
    Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

  • #25
    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “Men are more interesting in books than they are in real life.”
    Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

  • #26
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.”
    Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #27
    Brian K. Vaughan
    “Forgive me if I don't take relationship advice from a dead teenager missing her vagina.”
    Brian K. Vaughan, Saga, Volume 1
    tags: humor

  • #28
    Charles Bukowski
    “Do you hate people?”

    “I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
    Charles Bukowski, Barfly

  • #29
    William Wilberforce
    “You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.”
    William Wilberforce



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