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Shepherd was obsessed with knowledge. He wanted to know and experience everything, he wanted others to realize how much he knew, and he wanted to expand other people’s knowledge. His interests were indeed vast, but contrary to the
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As so many of us are!
“The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don’t want it badly enough. They’re there to stop the other people.”
― The Last Lecture
― The Last Lecture
“All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster's autobiography.”
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“I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic, and a progressive religious experience.”
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“We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.”
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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Silent Book Club-Zooming Around the World
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This Silent Book Club is where members from all over the world come and bring whatever book they are reading and we read silently for an hour, after t ...more
Game Night
— 1144 members
— last activity 1 hour, 56 min ago
We host team and individual reading games based on board games, game shows, dice games & all things fun! Choose one game or play them all... It's up ...more
Food Book Club
— 986 members
— last activity Apr 02, 2026 01:34AM
I always wanted to have a Book Club. I was always a bookworm. But, because I think there's a lot of cool groups here on Goodreads I thought it would b ...more
MyNextList (former FictFact) Users
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— last activity Mar 22, 2026 07:29PM
MyNextList from the minds of the people behind @fictfact.
Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
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An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more
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