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    John Steinbeck
    “Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”
    ― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men
    tags: loneliness, people, scared, world
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
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  • #4
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    ― Mae West
    tags: humor, life
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    Oscar Wilde
    “I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories
    tags: intelligence, self-deprecation
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    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    ― Maya Angelou
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    John Green
    “Life is not a wish granting factory.”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
    tags: fault-in-our-stars
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  • #8
    Dr. Seuss
    “I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: fantasy
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    Dr. Seuss
    “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...”
    ― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
    tags: inspirational
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  • #10
    Dr. Seuss
    “Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: dr-seuss, goodbye
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  • #11
    Václav Havel
    “Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.”
    ― Václav Havel
    tags: life, success, wisdom
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  • #12
    Tite Kubo
    “Death is not goodbye.”
    ― Tite Kubo
    tags: bleach
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  • #13
    Tite Kubo
    “As of now, ALL your opinions are rejected."
    - Ichigo”
    ― Tite Kubo
    tags: bleach, ichigo
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    Tite Kubo
    “When someone changes your world, that's when you know he's important to you.”
    ― Tite Kubo
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  • #15
    Tite Kubo
    “Live a good long life. Grow old and die after I do. And if you can, die laughing.”
    ― Tite Kubo
    tags: bleach, isshin-kurosaki
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  • #16
    Pablo Picasso
    “Everything you can imagine is real.”
    ― Pablo Picasso
    tags: art, imagination, inspirational, life
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  • #17
    I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
    “I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
    ― Jorge Luis Borges
    tags: books, library
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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. And then there are books like An Imperial Affliction, which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like betrayal”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
    tags: books, john-green, reading, the-fault-in-our-stars
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    John Green
    “You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
    tags: satisfaction, self-determination
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    John Green
    “Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
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  • #21
    John Irving
    “We are formed by what we desire”
    ― John Irving, In One Person
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    John Irving
    “And when you love a book, commit one glorious sentence of it-perhaps your favorite sentence-to memory. That way you won't forget the language of the story that moved you to tears.”
    ― John Irving, In One Person
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    John Irving
    “Self-hatred is worse than loneliness.”
    ― John Irving, In One Person
    tags: loneliness, self-hatred
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  • #24
    John Irving
    “You live your life at the time you live it -- you don't have much of an overview when what's happening to you is still happening.”
    ― John Irving, In One Person
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  • #25
    John Irving
    “Novels are just another kind of cross-dressing, aren't they?”
    ― John Irving, In One Person
    tags: novels
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  • #26
    John Irving
    “...where our desires "come from"; that is a dark, winding road.”
    ― John Irving, In One Person
    tags: desires
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  • #27
    John Irving
    “It is exhausting to be seventeen and not know who you are.”
    ― John Irving, In One Person
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  • #28
    John Irving
    “You can learn a lot from your lovers, but-for the most part-you get to keep your friends longer, and you learn more from them.”
    ― John Irving, In One Person
    tags: friends, learning, lesson, life, love
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  • #29
    John Irving
    “My dear boy, " Miss Frost said sharply. "My dear boy, please don't put a label on me - don't make a category before you get to know me!”
    ― John Irving, In One Person
    tags: labels
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  • #30
    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
    tags: sex-appeal, women
    3240 likes



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