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  • #1
    Salman Rushdie
    “Perhaps the story you finish is never the one you begin.”
    Salman Rushdie

  • #2
    Saddam Hussein
    “Women make up one half of society. Our society will remain backward and in chains unless its women are liberated, enlightened and educated.”
    Saddam Hussein, The Revolution and Woman in Iraq

  • #3
    Saddam Hussein
    “The west need someone to tell the man who walks around with the biggest stick in the world, that that stick can`t bring down God`s house.”
    Saddam Hussein

  • #4
    Salman Rushdie
    “Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.”
    Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses

  • #5
    Salman Rushdie
    “From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.”
    Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses

  • #6
    Salman Rushdie
    “Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin talking. Aim for the stars. Keep grinning. Be bloody-minded. Argue with the world. And never forget that writing is as close as we get to keeping a hold on the thousand and one things--childhood, certainties, cities, doubts, dreams, instants, phrases, parents, loves--that go on slipping , like sand, through our fingers.”
    Salman Rushdie, Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism 1981-1991

  • #7
    Dean Koontz
    “Listen, child—if you’re at a party with a hundred people and one of them is the devil, he’ll be the last one you’d suspect.”
    Dean Koontz, Deeply Odd

  • #8
    Fulton J. Sheen
    “Very few people believe in the devil these days, which suits the devil very well. He is always helping to circulate the news of his own death. The essence of God is existence, and He defines Himself as: 'I am Who am.' The essence of the devil is the lie, and he defines himself as: 'I am who am not.' Satan has very little trouble with those who do not believe in him; they are already on his side.”
    Fulton J. Sheen, Life of Christ

  • #9
    John Steinbeck
    “All great and precious things are lonely.”
    John Steinbeck, East of Eden

  • #10
    And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.
    “And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
    John Steinbeck, East of Eden

  • #11
    John Steinbeck
    “I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.”
    John Steinbeck, East of Eden

  • #12
    John Steinbeck
    “There's more beauty in truth, even if it is dreadful beauty.”
    John Steinbeck, East of Eden

  • #13
    John Steinbeck
    “My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.”
    John Steinbeck, East of Eden

  • #14
    John Steinbeck
    “People like you to be something, preferably what they are.”
    John Steinbeck, East of Eden

  • #15
    Albert Einstein
    “Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #16
    Pablo Picasso
    “Everything you can imagine is real.”
    Pablo Picasso

  • #17
    J.M. Barrie
    “Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.”
    J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

  • #18
    J.M. Barrie
    “Dreams do come true, if only we wish hard enough. You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.”
    J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

  • #19
    Gregory Maguire
    “People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us... It's people who claim that they're good, or any way better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.”
    Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

  • #20
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Man is the cruelest animal.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche

  • #21
    Murderers are not monsters, they're men. And that's the most frightening thing about them.
    “Murderers are not monsters, they're men. And that's the most frightening thing about them.”
    Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones

  • #22
    Voltaire
    “Now, now my good man, this is no time to be making enemies."
    (Voltaire on his deathbed in response to a priest asking him that he renounce Satan.)”
    Voltaire

  • #23
    Woody Allen
    “I took a test in Existentialism. I left all the answers blank and got 100.”
    Woody Allen

  • #24
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #25
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “You know how they say you only hurt the ones you love? Well, it works both ways.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #26
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “The things you used to own, now they own you.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #27
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “Today is the sort of day where the sun only comes up to humiliate you.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #28
    Cormac McCarthy
    “You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”
    Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

  • #29
    Cormac McCarthy
    “The point is there ain't no point.”
    Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

  • #30
    Cormac McCarthy
    “You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don't count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else.”
    Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men



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