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  • #1
    Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.
    “Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.”
    J. D. Salinger

  • #2
    Charlotte Brontë
    “But life is a battle: may we all be enabled to fight it well!”
    Charlotte Brontë, The Letters of Charlotte Brontë

  • #3
    Scott Westerfeld
    “The human heart is a strange vessel. Love and hatred can exist side by side.”
    Scott Westerfield

  • #4
    Zelda Fitzgerald
    “The trouble with emergencies is," she said, "that I always put on my finest underwear and then nothing happens.”
    Zelda Fitzgerald, Save Me the Waltz

  • #5
    Emily Brontë
    “I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine.”
    Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

  • #6
    J.D. Salinger
    “I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.”
    J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

  • #8
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

  • #9
    J.D. Salinger
    “Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody's around - nobody big, I mean - except me. And I'm standing on the edge of some crazy cliff. What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if they start to go over the cliff - I mean if they're running and they don't look where they're going I have to come out from somewhere and catch them. That's all I do all day. I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all. I know it's crazy, but that's the only thing I'd really like to be.”
    J.D. Salinger

  • #10
    J.D. Salinger
    “I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.”
    J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

  • #11
    Ann Brashares
    “She was still waiting for him to come back to her, even though he wasn't going to. She was still holding out for something that wasn't going to happen. She was good at waiting. That seemed like a sad thing to be good at.”
    Ann Brashares, Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood

  • #15
    William Goldman
    “Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.”
    William Goldman, The Princess Bride

  • #17
    J.D. Salinger
    “I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all. I know it's crazy, but that's the only thing I'd really like to be. I know it's crazy.”
    J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

  • #18
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Walter's eyes were very wonderful. All the joy and sorrow and laughter and loyalty and aspirations of many generations lying under the sod looked out of their dark-gray depths.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Rainbow Valley

  • #20
    J.D. Salinger
    “If you had a million years to do it in, you couldn't rub out even half the "Fuck you" signs in the world. It's impossible.”
    J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

  • #23
    Jane Austen
    “A girl likes to be crossed a little in love now and then.
    It is something to think of”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #24
    J.M. Barrie
    “Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.”
    J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

  • #25
    Jennifer Niven
    “You make me lovely, and it’s so lovely to be lovely to the one I love.…”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

  • #27
    A.A. Milne
    “Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.”
    A.A. Milne

  • #28
    J.D. Salinger
    “I love you to pieces, distraction, etc.”
    J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

  • #29
    T.S. Eliot
    “Do I dare
    Disturb the universe?
    In a minute there is time
    For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.”
    T.S. Eliot

  • #30
    William Shakespeare
    “When he shall die,
    Take him and cut him out in little stars,
    And he will make the face of heaven so fine
    That all the world will be in love with night
    And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
    William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

  • #31
    William Pène du Bois
    “It seems strange to me that mechanical progress always seems to leave the slower demands of elegance far behind.”
    William Pène du Bois, The Twenty-One Balloons

  • #32
    William Goldman
    “The Queen's Pride was his ship, and he loved her. (That was the way his sentences always went: It is raining today and I love you. My cold is better and I love you. Say hello to Horse and I love you. Like that.)”
    William Goldman, The Princess Bride

  • #33
    Zelda Fitzgerald
    “I play the radio and moon about...and dream of Utopias where its always July the 24th 1935, in the middle of summer forever.”
    Zelda Fitzgerald

  • #35
    E. Lockhart
    “The universe is seeming really huge right now. I need something to hold on to.”
    E. Lockhart, We Were Liars

  • #36
    H.P. Lovecraft
    “Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.”
    Howard Phillips Lovecraft

  • #38
    Jennifer Niven
    “I should be happy, but instead I feel nothing. I feel a lot of nothing these days. I've cried a few times, but mostly I'm empty, as if whatever makes me feel and hurt and laugh and love has been surgically removed, leaving me hollowed out like a shell.”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

  • #39
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

  • #40
    William Shakespeare
    “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.”
    William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

  • #41
    Jennifer Niven
    “I am broken. I am a fraud. I am impossible to love.”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places



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