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  • #1
    John Steinbeck
    “I think I love you, Cal." -Abra
    I'm not good." -Cal
    Because you're not good." -Abra”
    John Steinbeck, East of Eden

  • #2
    Joseph Heller
    “Be glad you're even alive.'
    Be furious you're going to die.”
    Joseph Heller, Catch-22

  • #3
    Joseph Heller
    “They're trying to kill me," Yossarian told him calmly.
    No one's trying to kill you," Clevinger cried.
    Then why are they shooting at me?" Yossarian asked.
    They're shooting at everyone," Clevinger answered. "They're trying to kill everyone."
    And what difference does that make?”
    Joseph Heller, Catch-22

  • #4
    George Harrison
    “If you don't know where you're going, any road'll take you there”
    George Harrison

  • #5
    Charles Bukowski
    “You have to die a few times before you can really
    live.”
    Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers at Last

  • #6
    Charles Bukowski
    “dogs and angels are not
    very far apart”
    Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers at Last

  • #7
    George Orwell
    “A generation of the unteachable is hanging upon us like a necklace of corpses.”
    George Orwell

  • #8
    George Orwell
    “The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.”
    George Orwell, Animal Farm

  • #9
    Ray Bradbury
    “There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing.”
    Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

  • #10
    George Orwell
    “If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can't have any result whatever, you've beaten them.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #11
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden

  • #12
    Ernest Hemingway
    “I drink to make other people more interesting.”
    Hemingway, Ernest

  • #13
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Maybe...you'll fall in love with me all over again."
    "Hell," I said, "I love you enough now. What do you want to do? Ruin me?"
    "Yes. I want to ruin you."
    "Good," I said. "That's what I want too.”
    Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms

  • #14
    Ernest Hemingway
    “As a writer, you should not judge, you should understand.”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #15
    Ernest Hemingway
    “There will always be people who say it does not exist because they cannot have it. But I tell you it is true and that you have it and that you are lucky even if you die tomorrow.”
    Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls

  • #16
    Ernest Hemingway
    “And you'll always love me won't you?
    Yes
    And the rain won't make any difference?
    No”
    Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms

  • #17
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “I love mankind, he said, "but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular.”
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

  • #19
    William Makepeace Thackeray
    “All is vanity, nothing is fair.”
    William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

  • #20
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “You see I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #21
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #22
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Can’t repeat the past?…Why of course you can!”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #23
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Do you ever wait for the longest day of the year and then miss it? I always wait for the longest day of the year and then miss it!”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #24
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Cigarettes are a classy way to commit suiside.”
    kurt vonnegut

  • #25
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano

  • #26
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:
    THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
    FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
    WAS MUSIC”
    kurt vonnegut

  • #27
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.”
    Kurt Vonnegut

  • #28
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been.”
    Kurt Vonnegut



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