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“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“But he who dares not grasp the thorn
Should never crave the rose.”
― Anne Bronte

“It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.”
― Anne Brontë

“Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read.”
― Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey

“Loneliness is a sign you are in desperate need of yourself.”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey

“I didn't leave because
I stopped loving you,
I left because the longer
I stayed the less I loved myself.”
― Rupi Kaur

“Look to the stars. Aim. Ignite.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“Never give up on your dreams, and never let anyone tell you that what you love is inconsequential or useless or a waste of time. Because if you love it? If that OTP or children's card game or abridged series or YA book or animated series makes you happy?
That is never a waste of time. Because in the end we're all just a bunch of weirdos standing in front of other weirdos, asking for their username.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“I'm half of my father. Half of my hero. And I am half of my mother. Half soft sighs and half sharp edges. And if they can be Carmindor and Amara--then somewhere in my blood and bones I can be too. I'm the lost princess. I'm the villain of my story, and the hero. Part of my mom and part of my dad. I am a fact of the universe. The Possible and the Impossible. I am not no one. I am my parents' daughter, and then I realize--I realize that in this universe they're alive too. They're alive through me. Fashioning my hands into a pistol, I point it at the ceiling, lifting my chin, raising my eyes against the blinding stage lights, and I ignite the stars.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“My dad said that the impossible is only impossible if you don’t even try. So I want to try.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“When you can't win the fight, you get bigger guns."

- Episode 14, "Better Space Than Never”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“I miss parts of it. I don't miss the actual place. That's never as good as you remember it.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“-Elle, we might not know much about each other, and I might not be there, and you might not be here, but I'm glad I share this sky with you.
-Maybe we should start looking up together, ah'blena”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“Do I not meet your fangirl expectation?”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“She's like a Dalek with a blacklist. Absolutely relentless.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“She reaches out to take the jacket. I hesitate for a moment, like Frodo with his Ring, but then I remember ow much crap Frodo walked into and I'd rather not end up like Frodo. So I give it to Sage.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“I suck at being social. I think one thing and my mouth says something completely different, like I'm possessed. By a whole lot of stupid.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“She wears life like Elvis wore sequins, with no apology laced into the seams.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“It isn’t the kind of kiss to end a universe of possibilities. It’s the exact opposite. It’s the kind of kiss that creates them.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“And if we're both looking up at the same sky, how far apart can we REALLY be? What were the odds of us being put on the same slab of rock in this huge universe?”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“I've met my doom, and it isn't even breakfast yet.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“It's easier to be who you want to be when you aren't trying to be who everyone thinks you are”
― Ashley Poston

“It's also awkward to be so short you can see all the way up into someone's cerebral cortex, but welcome to my life.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“Starlight, star bright, you can be anyone you want to be tonight.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“Electrolyte water tastes as bland as my soul feels.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella

“Because I will follow you anywhere, to the ends of the galaxy, if I have to. I want to exist where you exist, and that is enough.”
― Ashley Poston, Heart of Iron

“Jess paints a pretty picture of an orchestra, but if we are one, then I'm the first chair violinist... who's been doused in gasoline and handed a match by the fans to watch me play while going up in flames.”
― Ashley Poston, Geekerella