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“Trying relentlessly to make you love me, but I don’t want the love—I quite prefer the quest for it. The challenge. I am always disappointed with someone who loves me—how perfect can he be if he can’t see through me?”
― Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist

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“What’s the riddle? Me talking so much And saying so little”
― Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist

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“It’s very dangerous to have someone like you, because one day he’ll find that you are not the person he thought you were.”
― Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist

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“Do not let what you think they think of you make you stop and question everything you are.”
― Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist

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“I need to write. It keeps me focused for long enough to complete thoughts. To let each train of thought run to its conclusion and let a new one begin. It keeps me thinking. I’m afraid that if I stop writing I’ll stop thinking and start feeling.”
― Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist

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SciFi and Fantasy Book Club — 42530 members — last activity 2 hours, 27 min ago
Hi there! SFFBC is a welcoming place for readers to share their love of speculative fiction through group reads, buddy reads, challenges, ...more

/r/Fantasy Discussion Group — 6721 members — last activity Apr 13, 2026 04:24AM
A place for readers/contributors of Reddit's /r/Fantasy subreddit to discuss books from the genre and see others' book lists and recommendations. ...more

Graphic Novel Reading Group — 5425 members — last activity Apr 01, 2026 06:58PM
This is a place where lovers of the Sequential Art form of Literature (graphic novels, comic books, manga, etc.) can get together and talk about their ...more

Goodreads Librarians Group — 322048 members — last activity 8 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

Should have read classics — 1115 members — last activity Apr 17, 2020 07:38PM
This is a group that is reading some of the classics that maybe we should have read but we got so turned off by "classics" we had to read in high scho ...more

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