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  • #1
    Jayne Anne Phillips
    “Talk between women friends is always therapy...”
    Jayne Anne Phillips

  • #2
    Gabrielle Zevin
    “Sometimes books don't find us until the right time.”
    Gabrielle Zevin, The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

  • #3
    Christina Stead
    “Give me your honest opinion. I don't want truth with a veil on—I like naked ladies naked.”
    Christina Stead, Miss Herbert (the suburban wife)

  • #4
    Jeanette Winterson
    “Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it.”
    Jeanette Winterson

  • #5
    Emily Brontë
    “Terror made me cruel . . .”
    Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights

  • #6
    Benjamin Franklin Wade
    “Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”
    Benjamin Franklin Wade

  • #6
    Dodie Smith
    “There is only one page left to write on. I will fill it with words of only one syllable. I love. I have loved. I will love.”
    Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle

  • #7
    Audrey Niffenegger
    “It's hard being left behind. (...) It's hard to be the one who stays.”
    Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

  • #8
    “Have you ever noticed how ‘What the hell’ is always the right decision to make?”
    Terry Johnson, Insignificance

  • #8
    Orhan Pamuk
    “Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
    Orhan Pamuk, Snow

  • #8
    Henry James
    “She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.”
    Henry James

  • #9
    Jon Krakauer
    “It's not always necessary to be strong, but to feel strong.”
    Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

  • #9
    Lao Tzu
    “Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.”
    Lao Tsu, Tao Teh Ching

  • #10
    Henrik Ibsen
    “I'll risk everything together with you.”
    Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

  • #11
    Henrik Ibsen
    “NORA: I must stand on my own two feet if I'm to get to know myself and the world outside. That's why I can't stay here with you any longer.”
    Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

  • #11
    Neil Gaiman
    “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
    Neil Gaiman, Coraline

  • #12
    Henrik Ibsen
    “You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.”
    Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

  • #12
    William S. Burroughs
    “A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on. ”
    William S. Burroughs

  • #13
    Henrik Ibsen
    “You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.”
    Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

  • #13
    Helen Keller
    “When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
    Helen Keller

  • #14
    Thomas A. Edison
    “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
    Thomas A. Edison

  • #14
    Harper Lee
    “People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #15
    Harper Lee
    “People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #15
    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #16
    Harper Lee
    “With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #16
    George Bernard Shaw
    “Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
    George Bernard Shaw

  • #17
    Harper Lee
    “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #17
    Isaac Asimov
    “Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.”
    Isaac Asimov, Foundation

  • #18
    Harper Lee
    “You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don't you let 'em get your goat. Try fightin' with your head for a change.
    -Atticus Finch”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #19
    Daphne du Maurier
    “But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.”
    Daphne du Maurier



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