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  • #1
    Dave Barry
    “Reading... a vacation for the mind....”
    Dave Barry

  • #2
    “Louisiana is a fresh-air mental asylum.”
    James Lee Burke, Pegasus Descending

  • #3
    “God bless the Reference Librarians”
    James Lee Burke

  • #4
    Nelson DeMille
    “The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you are finished.”
    Nelson De Mille

  • #5
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
    Edgar Allan Poe, Eleonora

  • #6
    William Faulkner
    “The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
    William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun

  • #7
    Aldous Huxley
    “Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly – they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.”
    Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

  • #8
    Quentin Crisp
    “The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy; they want to be right.”
    Quentin Crisp

  • #9
    Quentin Crisp
    “When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?”
    Quentin Crisp, The Wit and Wisdom of Quentin Crisp

  • #10
    Jackson Burnett
    “Justice isn’t about fixing the past; it’s about healing the past's future.”
    Jackson Burnett

  • #11
    Søren Kierkegaard
    “What labels me, negates me.”
    Soren Kierkegaard

  • #12
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #13
    Bill Watterson
    “It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.”
    Bill Watterson



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