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  • #1
    Cassandra Clare
    “One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #2
    Erich Segal
    “True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.”
    Erich Segal

  • #3
    Jeph Jacques
    “You ought to expect better of people. It encourages you to be a better person yourself.”
    Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content, Vol. 1

  • #4
    Luigi Pirandello
    “Life is full of strange absurdities, which, strangely enough, do not even need to appear plausible, since they are true.”
    Luigi Pirandello, Six Characters in Search of an Author

  • #5
    Dean Koontz
    “Intuition is seeing with the soul.”
    Dean Koontz

  • #6
    Thea Astley
    “The more you try to be interested in other people, the more you find out about yourself.”
    Thea Astley

  • #7
    “There’s so much gray to every story—nothing is so black and white.”
    Lisa Ling

  • #8
    Lynn Abbey
    “Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down. ”
    Lynn Abbey

  • #9
    “A heart filled with anger has no room for love.”
    Joan Lunden, Wake-Up Calls: Making The Most Out Of Every Day

  • #10
    Debbie Ford
    “Remember, all the answers you need are inside of you; you only have to become quiet enough to hear them.”
    Debbie Ford

  • #11
    Marina Tsvetaeva
    “There are books so alive that you're always afraid that while you weren't reading, the book has gone and changed, has shifted like a river.”
    Marina Tsvetaeva

  • #12
    Elif Shafak
    “Books change us. Books save us. I know this because it happened to me.”
    Elif Shafak

  • #13
    Marie Antoinette
    “When everyone else is losing their heads, it is important to keep yours.”
    Marie Antoinette

  • #14
    Charles Frazier
    “Claim your space. Draw a circle of light around it. Push back against the dark. Don't just survive. Celebrate.”
    Charles Frazier, Nightwoods

  • #15
    Marie Curie
    “Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.”
    Marie Curie

  • #16
    Tadeusz Borowski
    “What a curious power words have.”
    Tadeusz Borowski, This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen

  • #17
    Georgia O'Keeffe
    “It's not enough to be nice in life. You've got to have nerve.”
    Georgia O'Keeffe

  • #18
    Christopher Paolini
    “Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity.”
    Christopher Paolini

  • #19
    “The single most important key to success is to be a good listener.”
    Kelly Wearstler

  • #20
    Douglas Wood
    “The heart that gives thanks is a happy one, for we cannot feel thankful and unhappy at the same time.”
    Douglas Wood

  • #21
    “Always tell the truth. It's the easiest thing to remember.”
    David Mamet

  • #22
    Candace Bushnell
    “Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it.”
    Candace Bushnell, Sex and the City

  • #23
    Elizabeth Berg
    “There is love in holding and there is love in letting go.”
    Elizabeth Berg, The Year of Pleasures

  • #24
    Carol Ryrie Brink
    “The most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.”
    Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn's Family

  • #25
    Alan Alda
    “Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.”
    Alan Alda

  • #26
    Max Eastman
    “A smile is the universal welcome.”
    Max Eastman, The Sense of Humor

  • #27
    Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
    “Written words can also sing.”
    Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Dreams in a Time of War

  • #28
    J.K. Rowling
    “Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #29
    J.K. Rowling
    “Youth can not know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.”
    J.K. Rowling , Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #30
    Jay McInerney
    “The capacity for friendship is God's way of apologizing for our families.”
    Jay McInerney, The Last of the Savages



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