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    John Steinbeck
    “There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do.”
    ― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
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    Katharine Hepburn
    “If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun.”
    ― Katharine Hepburn
    tags: katharine-hepburn
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    Armistead Maupin
    “Laugh all you want and cry all you want and whistle at pretty men in the street and to hell with anybody who thinks you're a damned fool!”
    ― Armistead Maupin, More Tales of the City
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    S.G. Holster
    “Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.

    - MATTHEW 7:15”
    ― S.G. Holster, Terrible Lies
    tags: paranormal-urban-fantasy-romance, teen, terrible-lies, thirty-seconds-to-die-series, ya
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    “Do your thing and don't care if they like it.”
    ― Tina Fey, Bossypants
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    Lorraine Hansberry
    “The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.”
    ― Lorraine Hansberry
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    Karli Perrin
    “He took my hand and held it against his chest, "Feel that? It beats for you.”
    ― Karli Perrin, April Showers
    tags: april-showers, june, love, na, new-adult, romance
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    Hergé
    “Hooray! Hooray! The end of the world has been postponed! ”
    ― Hergé, The Shooting Star
    tags: end-of-the-world, funny, tintin
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    Emma Chase
    “I tell them how it is, give them a good time and then the cab fare home. Thank you, good night. Don’t call me, ’cause I sure as shit won’t be calling you.”
    ― Emma Chase, Tangled
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    Emma Chase
    “God. I may end up being the first man in history capable of masturbating without touching himself. Look, Mom—no hands.”
    ― Emma Chase, Tangled
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    Emma Chase
    “I once heard my mother tell my father that she shouldn’t have to explain why she was pissed. That if he didn’t already know what he’d done wrong, then he wasn’t really sorry for it. What the fuck does that even mean? Newsflash, ladies: We can’t read your thoughts. And frankly, I’m not entirely sure I’d want to. The female mind is a scary place to be.”
    ― Emma Chase, Tangled
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    Katja Millay
    “I'm tired of being responsible for other people's misery. I can't even put up with my own.”
    ― Katja Millay, The Sea of Tranquility
    tags: misery
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    Margaret Wise Brown
    “Goodnight stars, goodnight air, goodnight noises everywhere.”
    ― Margaret Wise Brown, Goodnight Moon
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    Raymond Carver
    “And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth.”
    ― Raymond Carver
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    Rachel Carson
    “The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.”
    ― Rachel Carson
    tags: destruction, ecology, reality, universe, wonder
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    Maria Semple
    “Maybe that’s what religion is, hurling yourself off a cliff and trusting that something bigger will take care of you and carry you to the right place.”
    ― Maria Semple, Where'd You Go, Bernadette
    tags: religion
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    John Green
    “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
    tags: books, power-of-words, reading
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    Samuel Pepys
    “Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.”
    ― Samuel Pepys, The Diary of Samuel Pepys
    tags: dinner
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    Markus Zusak
    “If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter. ”
    ― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
    tags: childhood, laughter, love, oblivious
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: writing
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    Nora Roberts
    “You can fix anything but a blank page.”
    ― Nora Roberts
    tags: on-writing, storytelling, writing
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    Marilyn Monroe
    “I am not interested in money, I just want to be wonderful.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
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    S.G. Holster
    “I loved his enormous aptitude for compassion, adoration and respect. That was his way of showing love. He lacked the capacity for wickedness, and that caressed my belief that he might just be an angel. My angel.”
    ― S.G. Holster, Thirty Seconds to Die
    tags: fantasy, good-vs-evil, new, paranormal-urban-fantasy-romance, teen, young-adult-romance
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    S.G. Holster
    “I started picturing Rens smiling face, the warmth of his touch, the slight curl of his lip before he kissed me. Every happy memory came rushing back through the blackness illuminating it in brilliant color.”
    ― S.G. Holster, Terrible Lies
    tags: fantasy, new, paranormal-romance, series, supernatural, teen, young-adult-fiction
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    J.M. Darhower
    “Go for it, while you can. I know you have it in you. And I can't promise you'll get everything you want, but I can promise nothing will change if you don't try.”
    ― J.M. Darhower, Sempre
    tags: inspirational, life, promises, risks, sempre
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    John Green
    “That's who you really like. The people you can think out loud in front of.”
    ― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines
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    John Green
    “How do you just stop being terrified of getting left behind and ending up by yourself forever and not meaning anything to the world?”
    ― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines
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    Steve Martin
    “A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.”
    ― Steve Martin
    tags: humor, obvious, simile
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    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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    Dan Brown
    “Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.”
    ― Dan Brown, Digital Fortress
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