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Ramona
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“You'll hit gold more often if you simply try out a lot of things.”
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Ira Glass
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“Poetry is the shadow cast by our streetlight imaginations.”
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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poetry
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“I've found that there is always some beauty left -- in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you.”
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Anne Frank,
The Diary of a Young Girl
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#4
“The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.”
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Daniel Defoe
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“Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos� to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering and stupendous dream.”
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John Cheever
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#6
“Maybe the grass is greener on the other side depends who was standing in it. Sometimes you have to go over there and look.”
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Lynne Rae Perkins
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“True friends share everything, except the past before they met.”
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mary renault,
Fire from Heaven
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#8
“The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water.”
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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra,
Don Quixote
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#9
“I am a lover and have not found my thing to love.”
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Sherwood Anderson
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#10
“There are no happy endings.
Endings are the saddest part,
So just give me a happy middle
And a very happy start.”
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Shel Silverstein,
Every Thing on It
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#11
“You can't lie to your soul.”
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Irvine Welsh,
Porno
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#12
“There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.”
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Frank Herbert
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#13
“Where there is a woman there is magic.”
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Ntozake Shange
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#14
“I'm a candle flame that sways in currents of air you can't see. You need to be the one who steadies me to burn.”
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Nadine Gordimer,
The House Gun
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#15
“We are flawed creatures, all of us. Some of us think that means we should fix our flaws. But get rid of my flaws and there would be no one left.”
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Sarah Vowell,
Take the Cannoli
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#16
“I cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books.”
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Jorge Luis Borges
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books
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“There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.”
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Vera Brittain
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#18
“The nicest thing about feeling happy is that you think you'll never be unhappy again.
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Manuel Puig,
Kiss of the Spider Woman and Two Other Plays
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“I hope you're pleased with yourselves. We could all have been killed - or worse, expelled. Now if you don't mind, I'm going to bed.”
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J.K. Rowling,
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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humor
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school
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“It was only a phrase that went from mouth to mouth and was never quite swallowed.”
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Ismail Kadare,
Broken April
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“To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love”
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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice
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“Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.”
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Edward Abbey
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truth
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“I am glad I will not be young in a future without wilderness.”
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Aldo Leopold
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#24
“Does it ever stop? The wanting you?" "Even when I've just left ye. I want you so much my chest feels tight and my fingers ache with wanting to touch ye again.”
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Diana Gabaldon,
Outlander
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“Ye werena the first lass I kissed," he said softly. "But I swear you'll be the last.”
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Diana Gabaldon,
Outlander
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“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
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Harper Lee,
To Kill a Mockingbird
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better-life-empathy
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#27
“The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.”
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Pablo Picasso
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art
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creativity
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“My name is Celaena Sardothien. But it makes no difference if my name's Celaena or Lillian or Bitch, because I'd still beat you, no matter what you call me.”
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Sarah J. Maas,
Throne of Glass
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assassin
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#29
“If your feet are firmly planted on the ground you'll never be able to dance.”
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Iris Johansen,
Countdown
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inspirational
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#30
“We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck. But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness. ”
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Ellen Goodman
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