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“Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.”
― Dr. Seuss, Happy Birthday to You!

“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“I'm not lazy. I'm simply judicious about excess movement.”
― Jen Lancaster, Such a Pretty Fat: One Narcissist's Quest to Discover If Her Life Makes Her Ass Look Big, or Why Pie Is Not the Answer

“People parted, years passed, they met again- and the meeting proved no reunion, offered no warm memories, only the acid knowledge that time had passed and things weren't as bright or attractive as they had been.”
― Jacqueline Susann, Valley of the Dolls

“And Lot's wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned into a pillar of salt. So it goes.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family.”
― Mother Teresa

“Point? Maybe you aren't a Carrie or a Samantha or a Charlotte or a Miranda.

Maybe you're just you.”
― Jen Lancaster, Pretty in Plaid

“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”
― Nicole Krauss, The History of Love

“Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. And dreams are forever.”
― Walt Disney

“Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!”
― Dr. Seuss

“Even lost in the darkness, my heart will find you.”
― Kami Garcia, Beautiful Creatures

“I hope we'll get lucky enough to grow old together.”
― Paula McLain, The Paris Wife

“Books could be an incredible adventure. I stayed under my blanket and barely moved, and no one would have guessed how my mind raced and my heart soared with stories.”
― Paula McLain, The Paris Wife

“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“You is kind. You is smart. You is important.”
― Kathryn Stockett, The Help

“People see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“Explaining the moment of connection between a reader and book to someone who's never experienced it is like trying to describe sex to a virgin.”
― Sara Nelson, So Many Books, So Little Time: A Year of Passionate Reading

“When things go right, I read. When things go wrong, I read more.”
― Sara Nelson

“Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.”
― Margaret Mitchell

“Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

“The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“The world was hers for the reading.”
― Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

“Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough.”
― Richard P. Feynman

“Owning a dog is slightly less expensive than being addicted to crack.”
― Jen Lancaster, Bitter Is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office

“Do your thing and don't care if they like it.”
― Tina Fey, Bossypants