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  • #1
    “She was a complicated woman living a complex life. Art theft and forgery, an estranged uncle, and a murdered, homosexual husband. Alec was used to war, politics, natural disasters – tangible stories without too much mystery. He wondered if he was capable of writing a story with so much passion going on.”
    Hugo Woolley, The Wasp Trap

  • #2
    “Our experiences are all a result of our personal energy signature, which develops from our focus of attention. Once we realize this, we can create a world of light and love in our personal consciousness, which also flows into the consciousness of humanity and the entire cosmos.”
    Kenneth Schmitt, Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness

  • #3
    Sara Pascoe
    “It's only in my head, the madness. And there's no way of knowing if all this is going on in everyone else's head too without exposing myself, and I'd rather be insane and on the loose than locked up in a hospital.”
    Sara Pascoe, Faber Faber Weirdo Intense, also BRILLIANT, funny and forensically astute. Marian Keyes.

  • #4
    C. Toni Graham
    “Keep writing, dreaming and creating. There are no boundaries to your imagination. Writers are gifts to the world.”
    C. Toni Graham

  • #5
    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “You sound like you’re enjoying my suffering.”
    Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow

  • #6
    Victor Hugo
    “If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away. ”
    Victor Hugo

  • #7
    Gregory Maguire
    “However in the world did her skin come green?" Nanny wondered, stupidly, for Melena blanched and Frex reddened, and the baby held her breath as if trying to turn blue to please them all. Nanny had to slap her to make her breath again.”
    Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

  • #8
    Edith Wharton
    “For hours she had lain in a kind of gentle torpor, not unlike that sweet lassitude which masters one in the hush of a midsummer noon, when the heat seems to have silenced the very birds and insects, and, lying sunk in the tasselled meadow grasses, one looks up through a level roofing of maple-leaves at the vast, shadowless, and unsuggestive blue.”
    Edith Wharton, The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton

  • #9
    Voltaire
    “You are very harsh.'
    'I have seen the world.”
    Voltaire, Candide

  • #10
    Bill Watterson
    “Blustery cold days should be spend propped up in bed with a mug of hot chocolate and a pile of comic books.”
    Bill Watterson, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

  • #11
    Michael Chabon
    “He reached up and out with both arms to shoot his cuffs, and for an instant he might have served to illustrate the crucial step in a manual on the seizing of days. He had already seized this particular day once, but he was prepared, if need be, to go ahead and seize the motherfucker all over again.”
    Michael Chabon, Telegraph Avenue

  • #12
    Todor Bombov
    “Let’s get to know each other. My name’s William, William More, but you can call me Willy. I’m an engineer-chemist who graduated from MIT. So . . . but you’re all alike to me . . . of course, you would be . . . you’re robots. And all your names are that sort of, um . . . codes, technical numbers . . . I need some marker where I can pick you out. Well, well, to you I’ll call . . .,” and Willy pondered for a moment, “Gumball, yes, Gumball! Do you mind?” “No, sir, actually no,” CSE-TR-03 said, agreeing with its new given name. “Ah, that’s wonderful. And then you’re Darwin,” Willy said, accosting the second robot. “Look what a nice name—Darwin! What do you say, eh?” “What can I say, sir? I like it,” CSE-TR-02 agreed too. “Yes, a human name with a past . . . You and Gumball . . . are from the same family, the Methanesons!” “It turns out thus, sir,” Darwin confirmed its family belonging. “And you’re like Larry. You’re Larry. Do you know that?” More addressed the next robot in line. “Yes, sir, just now I learned that,” the third robot said, accepted its name as well.”
    Todor Bombov, Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel

  • #13
    “It was always the pretty streets that hid the ugliest
    stories. She’d learned that the hard way. ”
    D.L. Maddox, The Dog Walker: Secrets

  • #14
    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “Notation on Quark Manipulation as Applied to the Time/Space Continuum.”
    Gabriel F.W. Koch, Steel Blood

  • #15
    Robert M. Pirsig
    “For every fact there is an infinity of hypotheses. ”
    Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

  • #16
    Ovid
    “Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.”
    Ovid

  • #17
    Patrick Rothfuss
    “Dawn was coming. The Waystone Inn lay in silence, and it was a silence of three parts.”
    Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

  • #18
    Maya Angelou
    “The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don't know my story...”
    Maya Angelou

  • #19
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “She was a ghost in a strange house that overnight had become immense and solitary and through which she wandered without purpose, asking herself in anguish which one of them was deader: the man who had died or the woman he had left behind.”
    Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

  • #20
    Kim Edwards
    “Rows and rows of books lined the shelves and I let my eyes linger on the sturdy spines, thinking how human books were, so full of ideas and images, worlds imagined, worlds perceived; full of fingerprints and sudden laughter and the sighs of readers, too.”
    Kim Edwards, The Lake of Dreams



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