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  • #1
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Strange children should smile at each other and say, "Let's play.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

  • #2
    Neil Gaiman
    “A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really..."Do the stars gaze back?" Now, that's a question.”
    Neil Gaiman, Stardust

  • #3
    John Donne
    “Up then, fair phoenix bride, frustrate the sun;
    Thyself from thine affection
    Takest warmth enough, and from thine eye
    All lesser birds will take their jollity.
    Up, up, fair bride, and call
    Thy stars from out their several boxes, take
    Thy rubies, pearls, and diamonds forth, and make
    Thyself a constellation of them all;
    And by their blazing signify
    That a great princess falls, but doth not die.
    Be thou a new star, that to us portends
    Ends of much wonder; and be thou those ends.”
    John Donne, The Complete English Poems

  • #4
    Elias Canetti
    “A head full of stars, just not in constellation yet.”
    Elias Canetti

  • #5
    Elizabeth Kostova
    “It was good to walk into a library again; it smelled like home.”
    Elizabeth Kostova, The Historian

  • #6
    Ernest Hemingway
    “I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #7
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them.”
    Edgar Allan Poe

  • #8
    “Sleep is not on good terms with broken hearts. It will have nothing to do with them.”
    Christopher Pike

  • #9
    John Steinbeck
    “Death was a friend, and sleep was Death's brother.”
    John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

  • #10
    “I try to distract myself from reality by wielding an active imagination. Then I have nightmares.”
    Donna Lynn Hope

  • #11
    Jane Austen
    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #12
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #13
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #14
    Mark Twain
    “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
    Mark Twain

  • #15
    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

  • #16
    I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
    “I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
    Jorge Luis Borges

  • #17
    Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.
    “Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”
    Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid

  • #18
    Haruki Murakami
    “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
    Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

  • #19
    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #20
    If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use
    “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #21
    Groucho Marx
    “I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
    Groucho Marx

  • #22
    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #23
    Toni Morrison
    “If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
    Toni Morrison

  • #24
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
    Madeleine L'Engle

  • #25
    Nikki Sixx
    “Selling my soul would be a lot easier if I could just find it.”
    Nikki Sixx, The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

  • #26
    Oscar Wilde
    “I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

  • #27
    Anne Frank
    “Who else but me is ever going to read these letters?”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

  • #28
    David  Mitchell
    “How do you smuggle daydreams into reality?”
    David Mitchell, Number9Dream

  • #29
    Kay Redfield Jamison
    “Love, like life, is much stranger and far more complicated than one is brought up to believe.”
    Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness
    tags: love

  • #30
    Kay Redfield Jamison
    “There is always a part of my mind that is preparing for the worst, and another part of my mind that believes if I prepare enough for it, the worst won’t happen.”
    Kay Redfield Jamison



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