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#1

“No one can be independent of other people completely, so why not give up the attempt, she thought, go running in the other direction, depend on people for everything, allow them to depend on you, why not.”
― Sally Rooney, Normal People

1176 likes

#2

“When you convert a good book to a film. stupid things happen”
― Jesse Andrews, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

223 likes

#3

“I do my best thinking at night when everyone else is sleeping. No interruptions. No noise. I like the feeling of being awake when no one else is.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

tags: happy, love, mind, peace, relaxation, sleep, thoughts

1116 likes

#4

“I love you,” I say to him, only it comes out, “Hey.”
“So damn much,” he says back, only it comes out, “Dude.”
He still won’t meet my eyes.”
― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

1349 likes

#5

“Never cry over anything that can't cry over you”
― John Marsden, The Other Side of Dawn

45 likes

#6

“The great thing about this life of ours is that you can be someone different to everybody.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

tags: all-the-bright-places, jennifer-niven

2004 likes

#7

“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

tags: books, literature, philosphy, poetry, reading

15847 likes

#8

“We do not remember days, we remember moments.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

2517 likes

#9

“We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies.”
― John Marsden, The Dead of Night

tags: ignorance, nature

649 likes

#10

“I live in the light,
But carry my dark with me.”
― John Marsden, The Dead of Night

70 likes

#11

“Life's harder, the deeper you feel things.”
― John Marsden, The Dead of Night

26 likes

#12

“let’s face it: Most girls are annoying. I mean, most humans are annoying, so it’s not specific to girls. Also, I don’t really mean “annoying.” I guess I mean that most humans like to try to fuck up your plans.”
― Jesse Andrews, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

tags: girls, humans, humor

78 likes

#13

“I am the Thomas Edison of conversational stupidity.”
― Jesse Andrews, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

tags: conversations, greg-gaines, stupidity

43 likes

#14

“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

tags: art, love

9011 likes

#15

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy

81838 likes

#16

“In his head, his mother said, 'People shout when they don’t have the vocabulary to whisper'.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

570 likes

#17

“I wonder- if nobody is listening to my voice, am I making any sound at all?”
― Alice Oseman, Radio Silence

tags: alice-oseman, radio-silence

786 likes

#18

“And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: infinity

17540 likes

#19

“I would die for you. But I won't live for you.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: love

11874 likes

#20

“Be roses that grow in the concrete.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

203 likes

#21

“It was culture as class performance, literature fetishised for its ability to take educated people on false emotional journeys, so that they might afterwards feel superior to the uneducated people whose emotional journeys they liked to read about.”
― Sally Rooney, Normal People

tags: art, culture, intellectual-snobbery, literature, snobbery

1447 likes

#22

“I'm not a religious person but I do sometimes think God made you for me.”
― Sally Rooney, Normal People

tags: love

2912 likes

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