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  • #1
    “You were my little bit of magic.”
    ― MsKingBean89, All the Young Dudes
    tags: alltheyoungdudes, atyd, grantchapman, love, remuslupin
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  • #2
    “Anything for our Moony”
    ― MsKingBean89, All the Young Dudes
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    “He had never known two people could be simultaneously so angry with each other and so much in love.  

    And it was love. Without a doubt.”
    ― MsKingBean89, All the Young Dudes
    tags: all-the-young-dudes, atyd, remus-lupin, sirius-black, wolfstar
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    Sally Rooney
    “It was culture as class performance, literature fetishised for its ability to take educated people on false emotional journeys, so that they might afterwards feel superior to the uneducated people whose emotional journeys they liked to read about.”
    ― Sally Rooney, Normal People
    tags: art, culture, intellectual-snobbery, literature, snobbery
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    Sally Rooney
    “No one can be independent of other people completely, so why not give up the attempt, she thought, go running in the other direction, depend on people for everything, allow them to depend on you, why not.”
    ― Sally Rooney, Normal People
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    Sally Rooney
    “Marianne had the sense that her real life was happening somewhere very far away, happening without her, and she didn't know if she would ever find out where it was or become part of it.”
    ― Sally Rooney, Normal People
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    Sally Rooney
    “Generally I find men are a lot more concerned with limiting the freedoms of women than exercising personal freedom for themselves.”
    ― Sally Rooney, Normal People
    tags: freedom, oppression
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    Sally Rooney
    “She believes Marianne lacks ‘warmthâ€�, by which she means the ability to beg for love from people who hate her.”
    ― Sally Rooney, Normal People
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  • #9
    Sally Rooney
    “Life is the thing you bring with you inside your own head.”
    ― Sally Rooney, Normal People
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  • #10
    Sally Rooney
    “Most people go through their whole lives, without ever really feeling that close with anyone.”
    ― Sally Rooney , Normal People
    tags: depressing
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  • #11
    Sally Rooney
    “I'm not a religious person but I do sometimes think God made you for me.”
    ― Sally Rooney, Normal People
    tags: love
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  • #12
    Eugène Ionesco
    “That's how we stay young these days: murder and suicide.”
    ― Eugène Ionesco, Man With Bags
    tags: dystopia, nihilism, theater
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  • #13
    Madeline Miller
    “But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.”
    ― Madeline Miller, Circe
    tags: circe, constellations, daedalus, greek-mythology, love, stars
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    Madeline Miller
    “He showed me his scars, and in return he let me pretend that I had none.”
    ― Madeline Miller, Circe
    tags: circe, greek-mythology, intimacy, love, odysseus, scars, vulnerability
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    Madeline Miller
    “Humbling women seems to me a chief pastime of poets. As if there can be no story unless we crawl and weep.”
    ― Madeline Miller, Circe
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  • #16
    Sylvia Plath
    “The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn't thought about it.”
    ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
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    Sylvia Plath
    “When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn’t know.
    "Oh, sure you know," the photographer said.
    "She wants," said Jay Cee wittily, "to be everything.”
    ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
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    Sylvia Plath
    “To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream.”
    ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
    tags: sylvia-plath, ted-hughes, the-bell-jar
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “I would have come for you. And if I couldn't walk, I'd crawl to you, and no matter how broken we were, we'd fight our way out together-knives drawn, pistols blazing. Because that's what we do. We never stop fighting.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
    tags: crooked-kingdom, inej-ghafa, kaz-brekker, six-of-crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “You came back for me.â€�
    “I protect my investments.� Investments.
    “I’m glad I’m bleeding all over your shirt.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
    tags: inej-ghafa, kaz-brekker, six-of-crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “I have been made to protect you. Even in death, I will find a way.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
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  • #22
    “Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. ”
    ― Carrie Fisher
    tags: envy, jealousy, resentment, spite
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  • #23
    “I don’t want life to imitate art. I want life to be art.”
    ― Carrie Fisher
    tags: art, life
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  • #24
    Cassandra Clare
    “Have you fallen in love with the wrong person yet?'
    Jace said, "Unfortunately, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains myself."
    ..."At least," she said, "you don't have to worry about rejection, Jace Wayland."
    "Not necessarily. I turn myself down occasionally, just to keep it interesting.”
    ― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
    tags: city-of-bones, jace
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  • #25
    Sarah J. Maas
    “I claim you, Rowan Whitethorn. I don't care what you say and how much you protest. I claim you as my friend.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire
    tags: celaena-sardothien
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “And then I am going to rattle the stars.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire
    tags: celaena-sardothien
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  • #27
    Sarah J. Maas
    “You cannot pick and choose what parts of her to love.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire
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  • #28
    Sarah J. Maas
    “She was the heir of ash and fire, and she would bow to no one.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire
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  • #29
    Sarah J. Maas
    “I claim you, Aelin. To whatever end.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire
    tags: rowan-whitethorn
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  • #30
    Sarah J. Maas
    “You don't bite the women of other males.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire
    tags: rowan-whitethorn
    386 likes



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