Alice

Alice’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (50)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (1318)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
1-wtr-pbc-pbsfh-and-similar‎ (201)

2-wtr-comic-gn-picture-book‎ (95)
8-creature-feature‎ (73)
3-wtr-nostalgia-and-childrenbooks‎ (57)
6-wtr-non-fiction‎ (13)
7-wtr-lgbqtia‎ (11)

4-on-hold‎ (7)
5-dnf‎ (6)
manga-gn-comic-visual-art‎ (663)
nostalgic‎ (339)
lgbtqia‎ (98)

poem-shortstories-etc‎ (47)
non-fiction‎ (25)

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Alice’s Notes & Highlights

Pillow Thoughts by Courtney Peppernell

1 note & 1 highlight

Don’t date broken girls, my mother said. “But they deserve to be loved too.” And so I loved a broken girl more than anything; I just didn’t realize she would break me too.

Ouch, this one hurts.

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Alice’s Quotes

“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: family, friends, parties, social

12484 likes

“Is that why you play the music so loud? A beat to drown out the thoughts, sound so high you cannot think, lyrics so close to home you don’t even blink.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

65 likes

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

tags: books, magic, reading

17581 likes

“If most of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

tags: inspirational, the-hobbit

173 likes

“Reader's Bill of Rights

1. The right to not read

2. The right to skip pages

3. The right to not finish

4. The right to reread

5. The right to read anything

6. The right to escapism

7. The right to read anywhere

8. The right to browse

9. The right to read out loud

10. The right to not defend your tastes”
― Daniel Pennac

tags: books, reading, rights

7000 likes

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