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Brian’s Quotes

“I think literature is best when it's voicing what we would prefer not to talk about.”
― Rick Moody

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“It's a hard thing to hold a civil conversation after recalling that one party has used a Taser on the other, so both of them finished the walk in silence.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

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“I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss—you can’t do it alone.”
― John Cheever

tags: readers-and-writers

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“Do you ever shut up? There's nothing wrong with you. You're just looking for excuses not to be brave.”
― Hilary T. Smith, Wild Awake

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“Poetry isn't like any writing I've ever heard before. I don't understand all of it, just bits of images, sentences that appear half-finished, all fluttering together like brightly colored ribbons in the wind.”
― Lauren Oliver, Delirium

tags: poetry

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Mr. Wyzlic's Freshmen — 28 members — last activity Jan 14, 2016 12:48PM
Here's where all of Mr. Wyzlic's English 9 students gather. ...more

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Here's where all Mr. Wyzlic's American Lit students can come and talk about books. ...more

Michigan Nerdfighters — 10 members — last activity Jan 25, 2012 08:21PM
Fighting Mitten suck and reading awesome books.

Ask Jay Asher & R.J. Palacio - October 23, 2012 — 867 members — last activity Nov 20, 2013 05:47PM
Join us on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 for a special discussion with Jay Asher & R.J. Palacio. Jay & R.J. will be discussing their newest work, includin ...more

Ask John Green - January 23, 2013 — 4860 members — last activity Apr 08, 2025 02:29AM
Join us on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 for a special discussion with award winning author John Green. John will be discussing his work, including his ...more

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