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“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“The best person I know is Myself.”
― Jeff Kinney, Diary of a Wimpy Kid

“Humbling women seems to me a chief pastime of poets. As if there can be no story unless we crawl and weep.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“Hey, you've got weasels on your face.”
― Al Yankovic

“A golden cage is still a cage.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“Don't be afraid to be smart.
- Emma Watson -”
― Emma Watson

“Feminism...is not 'women as victims' but women refusing to be victims.”
― Gloria Steinem, The Trouble With Rich Women

“Because everyone loves a girlboss until she tries to tell you what to do.”
― Michelle Quach, Not Here to Be Liked

“I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today”
― Billie Joe Armstrong

“Michael: You won't really know what's going to happen to you. That's what makes it special. I won't exactly know what's going to happen after I die. Nothing more human than that.”
― The Good Place

“I just take a book with me everywhere. It's just a habit.”
― Rory Gilmore

“You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is 'never try.'

Homer Simpson”
― Matt Groening

“I didn't lie, I was writing fiction with my mouth."

Homer Simpson”
― Matt Groening

“WHAT ARE YOU DOING IN ME SWAMP?!!”
― Shrek

“Let us find the dam snack bar," Zoe said. "We should eat while we can."
Grover cracked a smile. "The dam snack bar?"
Zoe blinked. "Yes. What is funny?"
"Nothing," Grover said, trying to keep a straight face. "I could use some dam french fries."
Even Thalia smiled at that. "And I need to use the dam restroom."
...
I started cracking up, and Thalia and Grover joined in, while Zoe just looked at me. "I do not understand."
"I want to use the dam water fountain," Grover said.
"And..." Thalia tried to catch her breath. "I want to buy a dam t-shirt.”
― Rick Riordan, The Titan’s Curse

“With great power... comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.”
― Rick Riordan, The Last Olympian

“You should never take more than you give”
― Elton John

“Because INTPs are relatively ill-equipped to navigate emotionally-difficult situations, their inferior Fe is inclined to do all it can to defend itself. Hence, in emotionally intense or chaotic situations, INTPs may suddenly be overwhelmed with feelings of rage and anger, which, left unmitigated, may quickly transport them to the dark side.”
― A.J. Drenth, The INTP: Personality, Careers, Relationships, & the Quest for Truth and Meaning

“Of course I’ve gone mad with power! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It’s boring and no one listens to you!
— Russ Cargill”
― Matt Groening

“I promise I'll do anything for you, especialy if it's easy.

Homer Simpson”
― Matt Groening

“I am on a curiosity voyage, and I need my paddles to travel. These books… these books are my paddles.
~ Dustin Henderson, Stranger Things 2”
― Matt Duffer, Stranger Things: Worlds Turned Upside Down: The Official Behind-the-Scenes Companion

“When it’s our government involved, I think you’ll find our rights are often to be determined.”
― Gwenda Bond, Stranger Things: Suspicious Minds

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
― Socrates

“It is a common saying that women are delicate creatures, flowers, eggs, anything that may be crushed in a moment's carelessness. If I had ever believed it, I no longer did.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“Maybe there is a beast… maybe it's only us.”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

“Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy.”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

“The thing is - fear can't hurt you any more than a dream.”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

“We did everything adults would do. What went wrong?”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

“The greatest ideas are the simplest.”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies