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  • #1
    Aaron Allston
    “There are times when the end justifies the means. But when you build an argument based on a whole series of such times, you may find that you've constructed an entire philosophy of evil." --Luke Skywalker”
    Aaron Allston, Legacy of the Force: Betrayal

  • #2
    Cherie Priest
    “OMG YOU GUYS it has come to my attention that SOMEONE on the internet is saying that my fictional 19th century zombies are NOT SCIENTIFICALLY SOUND. Naturally, I am crushed. To think, IF ONLY I’d consulted with a zombologist or two before sitting down to write, I could’ve avoided ALL THIS EMBARRASSMENT.”
    Cherie Priest

  • #3
    Kevin J. Anderson
    “A moment of consideration often prevents a thousand apologies”
    Kevin J. Anderson

  • #4
    Stephen Chbosky
    “Try to be a filter, not a sponge.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #5
    Jim  Butcher
    “Are you always a smartass?'

    Nope. Sometimes I'm asleep.”
    Jim Butcher, Blood Rites

  • #6
    Stephen Chbosky
    “It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #7
    Stephen Chbosky
    “Asleep by the Smiths
    Vapour Trail by Ride
    Scarborough Fair by Simon & Garfunkel
    A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum
    Dear Prudence by the Beatles
    Gypsy by Suzanne Vega
    Nights in White Satin by the Moody Blues
    Daydream by Smashing Pumpkins
    Dusk by Genesis (before Phil Collins was even in the band!)
    MLK by U2
    Blackbird by the Beatles
    Landslide by Fleetwood Mac
    Asleep by the Smiths (again!)

    -Charlie's mixtape”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #8
    Stephen Chbosky
    “What's your favorite book?
    "The last one I read.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #9
    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #10
    Brian Herbert
    “Who is truly anyone? Every person is illusion to some degree.”
    Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson, The Winds of Dune

  • #11
    Brian Herbert
    “The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The
    willingness to learn is a choice.”
    Brian Herbert, House Harkonnen

  • #12
    David  Weber
    “WAGs... That's a technical term we engineers use. It means 'Wild-Assed Guess'.”
    David Weber, On Basilisk Station

  • #13
    David  Weber
    “There are two sides to every dialogue, but if you accept the other side's terms without demanding equal time for your own, then they control the debate and its outcome.”
    David Weber, The Honor of the Queen

  • #15
    Dean Koontz
    “Human beings can always be relied upon to exert, with vigor, their God-given right to be stupid. ”
    Dean Koontz

  • #16
    David Eddings
    “The old man was peering intently at the shelves. 'I'll have to admit that he's a very competent scholar.'
    Isn't he just a librarian?' Garion asked, 'somebody who looks after books?'
    That's where all the rest of scholarship starts, Garion. All the books in the world won't help you if they're just piled up in a heap.”
    David Eddings, King of the Murgos

  • #17
    Frank Herbert
    “I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
    Frank Herbert, Dune

  • #18
    Frank Herbert
    “Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.”
    Frank Herbert

  • #19
    Frank Herbert
    “Education is no substitute for intelligence.”
    Frank Herbert

  • #20
    Frank Herbert
    “Governments, if they endure, always tend increasingly toward aristocratic forms. No government in history has been known to evade this pattern. And as the aristocracy develops, government tends more and more to act exclusively in the interests of the ruling class - whether that class be hereditary royalty, oligarchs of financial empires, or entrenched bureaucracy.
    - Politics as Repeat Phenomenon: Bene Gesserit Training Manual”
    Frank Herbert, Children of Dune

  • #21
    Frank Herbert
    “Truth suffers from too much analysis.

    -Ancient Fremen Saying”
    Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah

  • #22
    Vince Flynn
    “It was war, and in war the truth was almost always the first casualty.”
    Vince Flynn, Executive Power

  • #23
    Vince Flynn
    “Don't lie to me, though I know lying is like breathing to you guys!”
    Vince Flynn

  • #24
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #25
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #26
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #27
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
    Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches



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