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    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
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    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus
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    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
    tags: charles-bayard-mitchell
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    Patricia Highsmith
    “My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.”
    ― Patricia Highsmith
    tags: conversations, distractions, imagination, quiet, solitude
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    Chelsea Handler
    “Laugh loudly, laugh often, and most important, laugh at yourself.”
    ― Chelsea Handler, Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me
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    Robyn Schneider
    “Oscar Wilde once said that to live is the rarest thing in the world, because most people just exist, and that’s all. I don’t know if he’s right, but I do know that I spend a long time existing, and now, I intend to live.”
    ― Robyn Schneider, The Beginning of Everything
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    Robyn Schneider
    “Life is the tragedy,' she said bitterly. 'You know how they categorize Shakespeare's plays, right? If it ends with a wedding, it's a comedy. And if it ends with a funeral, it's a tragedy. So we're all living tragedies, because we all end the same way, and it isn't with a goddamn wedding.”
    ― Robyn Schneider, The Beginning of Everything
    tags: death, hopelessness, life, tragedy
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    Robyn Schneider
    “And I realized that there's a big difference between deciding to leave and knowing where to go.”
    ― Robyn Schneider, The Beginning of Everything
    tags: future, knowing-your-path, leaving, new-start, plans
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    Stephanie Perkins
    “For the two of us, home isn't a place. It is a person. And we are finally home.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
    tags: home, love, relationships, touching
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    Anna Todd
    “I bring out the worst in you, but you bring out the best in me”
    ― Anna Todd
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    Larry Brown
    “After a year of therapy, my psychiatrist said to me, "Maybe life isn't for everyone.”
    ― Larry Brown
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    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
    tags: acceptance, life
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    Stephanie Perkins
    “Is it possible for home to be a person and not a place?”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
    tags: home, lover, person
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  • #15
    Pablo Neruda
    “I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
    in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
    ― Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets
    tags: love, poetry
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    Stephanie Perkins
    “French name, English accent, American school. Anna confused.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
    tags: anna, humor
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  • #17
    Stephanie Perkins
    “I know you aren't perfect. But it's a person's imperfections that make them perfect for someone else.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Lola and the Boy Next Door
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    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
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    Stephanie Perkins
    “Will you please tell me you love me? I’m dying here.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
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  • #20
    Stephanie Perkins
    “Boys turns girls into such idiots.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
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  • #21
    Stephanie Perkins
    “I'm saying I'm in love with you! I've been in love with you this whole bleeding year!”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
    tags: love
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    Stephanie Perkins
    “Perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring."
    I smile. "You don't think I'm perfect?"
    "No. You're delightfully screwy, and I wouldn't have you any other way.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Lola and the Boy Next Door
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  • #23
    Stephanie Perkins
    “I'm a little distracted by this English French American Boy Masterpiece.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
    tags: anna, etienne, st-clair
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  • #24
    Stephanie Perkins
    “I wish for the thing that is best for me.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
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  • #25
    Stephanie Perkins
    “Girl scouts didn't teach me what to do with emotionally unstable drunk boys.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
    tags: young-adult-fiction
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  • #26
    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
    tags: couples
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    Stephanie Perkins
    “I mean, really. Who sends their kid to boarding school? It's so Hogwarts. Only mine doesn't have cute boy wizards or magic candy or flying lessons.”
    ― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss
    tags: humor
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  • #28
    John Green
    “The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.”
    ― John Green, Looking for Alaska
    tags: compassion, life, suffering
    20133 likes

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    John Green
    “So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.”
    ― John Green, Looking for Alaska
    tags: johngreen, lookingforalaska
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  • #30
    John Green
    “When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.”
    ― John Green, Looking for Alaska
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