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  • #1
    Anita Desai
    “Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.”
    Anita Desai

  • #2
    Jhumpa Lahiri
    “That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”
    Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake

  • #3
    Yves Saint-Laurent
    “We must never confuse elegance with snobbery”
    Yves Saint Laurent

  • #4
    Suzanne Collins
    “May the odds be ever in your favor!”
    Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

  • #5
    Emma Chase
    “Women fall in love quicker than men. Easier and more often. But when guys fall? We go down harder. And when things go bad? When it's not us who ends it? We don't get to walk away.
    We crawl.”
    Emma Chase, Tangled
    tags: drew

  • #6
    Emma Chase
    “It’s simple guy logic: If a woman is angry? It means she cares. If you’re in a relationship and a chick can’t even be bothered to yell at you? You’re screwed. Indifference is a woman’s kiss of death. It’s the equivalent of a man not interested in sex. In either case—it’s over. You’re done.”
    Emma Chase, Tangled

  • #7
    “Never be afraid of trying something new, Hassan. Very important. It is the spice of life.”
    Richard C. Morais, The Hundred-Foot Journey

  • #8
    “My friends, the hardest thing, when you reach a certain level, is to stay fresh, day in and day out. The world changes very fast around us, no? So, as difficult as it is, the key to success is to embrace this constant change and move with the times,” said Chef Piquot.”
    Richard C. Morais, The Hundred-Foot Journey

  • #9
    Emma Chase
    “Why should I have to ask you? You’re a grown man! You should just know!”

    And there it is, kiddies. The Famous Female Mind Fuck.

    That’s short for: If you can’t read their minds? You’re fucked”
    Emma Chase, Tangled Extra Scenes

  • #10
    Frederick Douglass
    “Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
    Frederick Douglass

  • #12
    Cheryl Strayed
    “The universe, I'd learned, was never, ever kidding. It would take whatever it wanted and it would never give it back.”
    Cheryl Strayed, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

  • #13
    Cheryl Strayed
    “How wild it was, to let it be.”
    Cheryl Strayed, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

  • #14
    François de La Rochefoucauld
    “If we had no faults we should not take so much pleasure in noting those of others.”
    François de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims

  • #15
    Neil Gaiman
    “Sleep my little baby-oh
    Sleep until you waken
    When you wake you'll see the world
    If I'm not mistaken...

    Kiss a lover
    Dance a measure,
    Find your name
    And buried treasure...

    Face your life
    Its pain,
    Its pleasure,
    Leave no path untaken.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

  • #16
    Neil Gaiman
    “You're always you, and that don't change, and you're always changing, and there's nothing you can do about it.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

  • #17
    Paulo Coelho
    “No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it”
    Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes

  • #18
    Paulo Coelho
    “All my life, I thought of love as some kind of voluntary enslavement. Well, that's a lie: freedom only exists when love is present. The person who gives him or herself wholly, the person who feels freest, is the person who loves most wholeheartedly.”
    Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes

  • #19
    Mark Twain
    “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
    Mark Twain

  • #20
    Stephanie Perkins
    “Why is it that the right people never wind up together? Why are people so afraid to leave a relationship, even if they know it's a bad one?”
    Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

  • #21
    Stephanie Perkins
    “The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.”
    Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

  • #22
    William Faulkner
    “Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.”
    William Faulkner

  • #23
    Mark Haddon
    “I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them”
    Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

  • #24
    Gustave Flaubert
    “Do not read as children do to enjoy themselves, or, as the ambitious do to educate themselves. No, read to live.”
    Gustave Flaubert

  • #25
    Thomas Wolfe
    “Make your mistakes, take your chances, look silly, but keep on going. Don’t freeze up.”
    Thomas Wolfe, You Can't Go Home Again

  • #26
    Sherman Alexie
    “If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing.”
    Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

  • #27
    Stephanie Perkins
    “I wish friends held hands more often, like the children I see on the streets sometimes. I'm not sure why we have to grow up and get embarrassed about it.”
    Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

  • #28
    Stephanie Perkins
    “Is it possible for home to be a person and not a place?”
    Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

  • #29
    Rainbow Rowell
    “I didn't know love could leave the lights on all the time.”
    Rainbow Rowell, Attachments
    tags: love

  • #30
    Rainbow Rowell
    “Every woman wants a man who'll fall in love with her soul as well as her body.”
    Rainbow Rowell, Attachments

  • #31
    Rainbow Rowell
    “I want someone whose heart is big enough to hold me.”
    Rainbow Rowell, Attachments



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