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  • #1
    Harper Lee
    “The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #2
    Ethan Hawke
    “Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.”
    Ethan Hawke, The Hottest State

  • #3
    Brian Andreas
    “I like geography best, he said, because your mountains & rivers know the secret. Pay no attention to boundaries.”
    Brian Andreas, Story People

  • #4
    Brian Andreas
    “Wanting him to come back before anyone notices part of the world has not moved since he left.”
    Brian Andreas

  • #5
    “There's 7 billion 46 million people on the planet and most of us have the audacity to think we matter.”
    George Watsky

  • #6
    Aristotle
    “It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.”
    Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics and Politics

  • #7
    Fernando Pessoa
    “Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.”
    Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

  • #8
    Nelson Mandela
    “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
    Nelson Mandela

  • #9
    Jack London
    “I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.”
    Jack London

  • #10
    Audrey Hepburn
    “There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.”
    Audrey Hepburn

  • #11
    Winston S. Churchill
    “We are all worms, But I do believe that I am a glow worm.”
    Winston S. Churchill, Never Give In! The Best of Winston Churchill's Speeches

  • #12
    Edward Abbey
    “May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view.”
    Edward Abbey

  • #13
    Dr. Seuss
    “Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.”
    Dr. Seuss

  • #14
    Charles Baudelaire
    “I have cultivated my hysteria with pleasure and terror.”
    Charles Baudelaire

  • #15
    Jane Austen
    “I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.”
    Jane Austen, Persuasion

  • #16
    William Shakespeare
    “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste: And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd.”
    William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

  • #17
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “That's why I write, because life never works except in retrospect. You can't control life, at least you can control your version.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Stranger than Fiction

  • #18
    Terry Pratchett
    “In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.”
    Terry Pratchett, Lords and Ladies

  • #19
    Jarod Kintz
    “I think the key indicator for wealth is not good grades, work ethic, or IQ. I believe it's relationships. Ask yourself two questions: How many people do I know, and how much ransom money could I get for each one?”
    Jarod Kintz

  • #20
    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #20
    John Burnham Schwartz
    “A girl never can predict who might wander into her boudoir during a bubble bath.”
    John Burnham Schwartz, Northwest Corner

  • #21
    Colleen Houck
    “I am as wrapped up in her as a vine that clings to a tree seeking for sustenance. She’s tied me to her for eternity. She’s my home. She’s my reason for being. To win and hold her heart is my only purpose.”
    Colleen Houck

  • #23
    Jarod Kintz
    “One of my main regrets in life is giving considerable thought to inconsiderate people.”
    Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not for Sale

  • #24
    Mae West
    “I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.”
    Mae West

  • #25
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden

  • #26
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Writers aren’t people exactly. Or, if they’re any good, they’re a whole lot of people trying so hard to be one person.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Love of the Last Tycoon

  • #27
    Cormac McCarthy
    “Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.”
    Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses

  • #28
    Jarod Kintz
    “She looked like the kind of woman I could fall in love with. Trouble is, she was standing next to the kind of woman I’d like to make love to. 
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    Jarod Kintz, This Book Has No Title

  • #29
    Jarod Kintz
    “I can tell if two people are in love by how they hold each other’s hands, and how thick their sanitation gloves are.”
    Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not for Sale

  • #30
    Douglas Adams
    “Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space.”
    Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy



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