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  • #1
    Behcet Kaya
    “Sometimes he talked silently to himself, repeating the same thoughts. How long has the persistent brother been eluding me? How long has he had an arrangement with my wife? Am I not the humiliated one? Trusting them both?”
    Behcet Kaya, Murder on the Naval Base

  • #2
    Larry Godwin
    “I take life one day at a time. Today I choose to live.”
    Larry Godwin

  • #3
    Max Nowaz
    “Every night I dream a lot. Every day I live a little.”
    Max Nowaz, Get Rich or Get Lucky

  • #4
    “This is the tale of Magic Alex, the man who was everywhere: with Leonard Cohen in Hydra; in Crete with Joni Mitchell; in a Paris bathroom when Jimmy Morrison went down; working as a roadie setting up the Beatles last rooftop gig; an assistant to John and Yoko when they had a bed-in at the Amsterdam Hilton; with the Stones when they were charged for pissing against a wall; the first to find and save Dylan after the motorcycle accident; having it off with Mama Cass hours before she choked the big one; arranging the security at Altamont; at Haight-Ashbury with George Harrison and the Grateful Dead; and in the Japanese airport with McCartney after the dope rap. He was the guy Carly Simon was really singing about and the missing slice of ‘Bye, Bye Miss American Pie’.”
    Harry F. MacDonald, Magic Alex and the Secret History of Rock and Roll

  • #5
    Mark M. Bello
    “Our love must be stronger than their hate.”
    Mark M. Bello, Betrayal High

  • #6
    Paula Hawkins
    “let’s be honest: women are still only really valued for two things – their looks and their role as mothers. I’m not beautiful, and I can’t have kids, so what does that make me? Worthless.”
    Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train

  • #7
    Alan Brennert
    “with”
    Alan Brennert, Moloka'i

  • #8
    Ayaan Hirsi Ali
    “Adults never explained anything. They saw children as akin to small animals, creatures who had to be tugged and beaten into adulthood before they were worthy of information and discussion.”
    Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Infidel

  • #9
    Jeannette Walls
    “I’d rather have a yard filled with genuine garbage than with
    trashy lawn ornaments.”
    Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle

  • #10
    John Bunyan
    “He didn’t turn to look at his home or family behind him (Escape; for thy soul, do not look behind thee, neither stop thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed. – Gen. 19:17b), but fled towards the middle of the plain.”
    John Bunyan, Pilgrim's Progress

  • #11
    Rachel Caine
    “You've turned into quite a bossy little thing," Myrnin said. "I think I might like it.”
    Rachel Caine, Bite Club



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