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    Jeff Lindsay
    “Feeling - what authentic human fun!”
    ― Jeff Lindsay, Dexter in the Dark
    tags: crime, lizard, vintage
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    Toni Morrison
    “If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
    ― Toni Morrison
    tags: books, writing
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    Chuck Palahniuk
    “If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character...Would you slow down? Or speed up?”
    ― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters
    tags: death
    2708 likes

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    Ned Vizzini
    “People are screwed up in this world. I'd rather be with someone screwed up and open about it than somebody perfect and ready to explode.”
    ― Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
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    Bo Burnham
    “I love you just the way you are
    but you don't see you like I do.
    You shouldn't try so hard to be perfect.
    Trust me, perfect should try to be you.”
    ― Bo Burnham, Egghead; or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone
    tags: poetry-quotes
    314 likes

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    Robert Frost
    “No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: reading, writing
    6803 likes

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    Jeff Lindsay
    “Perhaps because I'll never be one, humans are interesting to me.”
    ― Jeff Lindsay, Darkly Dreaming Dexter
    tags: alienation-versus-humanity, human-behavior
    88 likes

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    Jeff Lindsay
    “And then more quiet, silence so deep it almost drowned out the roar of the night music that pounded away in my secret self.”
    ― Jeff Lindsay, Darkly Dreaming Dexter
    46 likes

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  • #9
    George R.R. Martin
    “Fear cuts deeper than swords.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: bravery, fear
    5506 likes

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    Veronica Roth
    “A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
    5072 likes

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    Kristina McMorris
    “The whole world can become the enemy when you lose what you love.”
    ― Kristina McMorris, Bridge of Scarlet Leaves
    tags: drama, grief, loss, mourning, tragedy, war, world-war-ii
    345 likes

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    Ali Shaw
    “It didn’t take tragedy or war to derail a man. It took only a memory.”
    ― Ali Shaw, The Girl With Glass Feet
    83 likes

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    R.J. Gonzales
    “A flower bloomed already wilting. Beginning its life with an early ending.”
    ― RJ Gonzales, Mundahlia
    tags: birth-complications, death, loss, loss-of-a-baby, miscarriage, sad, sadness, tragedy
    52 likes

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    Mitch Albom
    “Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
    ― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
    tags: death, life
    11426 likes

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    Roman Payne
    “In life, more than in anything else, it isn’t easy to end up alive.”
    ― Roman Payne
    tags: accidents, death, dying, funny, humor, humour, life, truism
    129 likes

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    Lucy Christopher
    “And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them.”
    ― Lucy Christopher, Stolen
    tags: australia, fiction, gemma, hospital, kidnapping, stockholm-syndrome, ty
    601 likes

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    Sarah Ockler
    “Weeping is not the same thing as crying. It takes your whole body to weep, and when it's over, you feel like you don't have any bones left to hold you up.”
    ― Sarah Ockler, Twenty Boy Summer
    tags: crying, death, lost, love, tragedy, weeping
    988 likes

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    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy
    81812 likes

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    Ned Vizzini
    “I can't eat and I can't sleep. I'm not doing well in terms of being a functional human, you know?”
    ― Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
    tags: depression, sadness, suicide
    2820 likes

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    Ned Vizzini
    “I waste at least an hour every day lying in bed. Then I waste time pacing. I waste time thinking. I waste time being quiet and not saying anything because I'm afraid I'll stutter.”
    ― Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
    tags: depression, sadness, suicide
    1863 likes



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