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  • #1
    Leigh Bardugo
    “No mourners. No funerals. Among them, it passed for 'good luck.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #2
    Leigh Bardugo
    “It's not natural for women to fight."
    "It's not natural for someone to be as stupid as he is tall, and yet there you stand.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #3
    J.K. Rowling
    “You sort of start thinking anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve.”
    J.K. Rowling

  • #4
    J.K. Rowling
    “So light a fire!" Harry choked. "Yes...of course...but there's no wood!" ...
    "HAVE YOU GONE MAD!" Ron bellowed. "ARE YOU A WITCH OR NOT!”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #6
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #7
    J.K. Rowling
    “Do you remember me telling you we are practicing non-verbal spells, Potter?"
    "Yes," said Harry stiffly.
    "Yes, sir."
    "There's no need to call me "sir" Professor."
    The words had escaped him before he knew what he was saying.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

  • #8
    Angie Thomas
    “What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?”
    Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

  • #9
    Angie Thomas
    “Brave doesn't mean you're not scared. It means you go on even though you're scared.”
    Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

  • #10
    Angie Thomas
    “My son loved working in the neighborhood," One-Fifteen's father claims. "He always wanted to make a difference in the lives there."

    Funny. Slave masters thought they were making a difference in black people’s lives too. Saving them from their “wild African ways.” Same shit, different century. I wish people like them would stop thinking that people like me need saving.”
    Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

  • #11
    Angie Thomas
    “Holy shit. Who the fuck complains about going to Harry Potter World? Or Butter Beer? Or wands?”
    Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

  • #12
    Amie Kaufman
    “It is entirely possible to be alone in a crowded room.  Your solitude only compounded by the faces around you.  The presence of others serving only to remind you of how lonely you truly are.”
    Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff, Obsidio

  • #13
    Amie Kaufman
    “They look at one another again. And this time, they smile. These seven little pebbles who started an avalanche heard all the way around the universe.”
    Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff, Obsidio

  • #14
    Amie Kaufman
    “Hey, if hostile battleship takeovers were easy, everybody would do it.”
    Amie Kaufman, Obsidio

  • #15
    Marissa Meyer
    “Captain?"
    "Yeah?"
    "Do you think it was destiny that brought us together?"
    He squinted and, after a thoughtful moment, shook his head. "No. I'm pretty sure it was Cinder.”
    Marissa Meyer, Cress

  • #16
    Mackenzi Lee
    “Because women don't have to be men's equals to be considered contenders; they have to be better. That's the lie of it all. You have to be better to prove yourself worthy of being equal.”
    Mackenzi Lee, The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy

  • #17
    Sarah J. Maas
    “They joined hands.
    So the world ended.
    And the next one began.”
    Sarah J. Maas, Queen of Shadows

  • #18
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story.”
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

  • #19
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “I recently spoke at a university where a student told me it was such a shame that Nigerian men were physical abusers like the father character in my novel. I told him that I had recently read a novel called American Psycho,and that it was a shame that young Americans were serial murderers.”
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie



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