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    John Green
    “Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
    ― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines
    tags: books, reading
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    Yves Saint-Laurent
    “We must never confuse elegance with snobbery”
    ― Yves Saint Laurent
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    John Green
    “The marks humans leave are too often scars.”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
    tags: humans, pain, scars
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    John Green
    “At some point we all look up and realize we are lost in a maze.”
    ― John Green, Looking for Alaska
    tags: life, suffering
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    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    tags: abilities
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    Books fall open, you fall in.
    “Books fall open, you fall in.”
    ― David T.W. McCord
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    C.E.M. Joad
    “Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources”
    ― C.E.M. Joad
    tags: creativity, humor, misattributed-to-einstein, paraphrased
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    Pablo Picasso
    “Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. ”
    ― Pablo Picasso, Pablo Picasso: Metamorphoses of the Human Form : Graphic Works, 1895-1972
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    Henri Matisse
    “Creativity takes courage. ”
    ― Henri Matisse
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    Pablo Picasso
    “The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.”
    ― Pablo Picasso
    tags: art, creativity
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    Pablo Picasso
    “Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”
    ― Pablo Picasso
    tags: art, creativity, motivational, picasso, rules, writing
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  • #12
    Vincent van Gogh
    “I dream my painting and I paint my dream.”
    ― Vincent Willem van Gogh
    tags: art, dreams, inspiration, painting
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  • #13
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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    Neil Gaiman
    “I like things to be story-shaped.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
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    Neil Gaiman
    “I reached out a hand, and touched her. Her body was hard, and slim, and lithe, and her breasts felt like breasts that Gauguin might have painted. Her mouth, in the darkness, was soft and warm against mine.

    People come into your life for a reason.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
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    David Levithan
    “I am constantly torn between killing myself and killing everyone around me.”
    ― David Levithan, Will Grayson, Will Grayson
    tags: homicide, suicide
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    David Levithan
    “This is what love does: It makes you want to rewrite the world. It makes you want to choose the characters, build the scenery, guide the plot. The person you love sits across from you, and you want to do everything in your power to make it possible, endlessly possible. And when it’s just the two of you, alone in a room, you can pretend that this is how it is, this is how it will be.”
    ― David Levithan, Every Day
    tags: love, writing
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    David Levithan
    “There will always be more questions. Every answer leads to more questions. The only way to survive is to let some of them go.”
    ― David Levithan, Every Day
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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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    John Green
    “As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
    tags: love
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    Stephen Chbosky
    “So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
    ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
    tags: charlie, favourite-books, inspirational, sad, soul-searching, wallflower
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    J.K. Rowling
    “Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.”
    ― JK Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
    tags: death, love
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  • #23
    “Quiet people have the loudest minds.”
    ― Stephen Hawking
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    Matthew Dicks
    “You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who you are.”
    ― Matthew Dicks, Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend
    tags: autism, bravery, inspirational
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    Matthew Dicks
    “I step through the door anyway, knowing that the hard thing and the right thing are usually the same thing.”
    ― Matthew Dicks, Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend
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    John Green
    “There are times when it is appropriate, even preferable, to get an erection when someone's face is in close proximity to your penis.

    This was not one of those times.”
    ― John Green, Looking for Alaska
    tags: funny
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    John Green
    “I just did some calculations and I've been able to determine that you're full of shit.”
    ― John Green, Looking for Alaska
    tags: colonel
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    Veronica Roth
    “I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Allegiant
    tags: four, heartbreaking, tobias
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    Veronica Roth
    “I fell in love with him. But I don't just stay with him by default as if there's no one else available to me. I stay with him because I choose to, every day that I wake up, every day that we fight or lie to each other or disappoint each other. I choose him over and over again, and he chooses me.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Allegiant
    tags: agency, choices, love
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  • #30
    Veronica Roth
    “I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Allegiant
    tags: fear, love, power, powerful
    1722 likes



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