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  • #1
    Markus Zusak
    “I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #2
    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.”
    Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

  • #3
    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #4
    John Green
    “If only we could see the endless string of consequences that result from our smallest actions. But we can't know better until knowing better is useless.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #5
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #6
    John Green
    “Someday no one will remember that she ever existed, I wrote in my notebook, and then, or that I did. Because memories fall apart, too. And then you're left with nothing, left not even with a ghost but with its shadow. In the beginning, she had haunted me, haunted my dreams, but even now, just weeks later, she was slipping away, falling apart in my memory and everyone else's, dying again.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #7
    Albert Camus
    “Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
    Albert Camus

  • #8
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “The things you used to own, now they own you.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #8
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #9
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “I let go. Lost in oblivion. Dark and silent and complete. I found freedom. Losing all hope was freedom.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #9
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #9
    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “Songs are as sad as the listener.”
    Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

  • #11
    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

  • #12
    Paul Auster
    “No one was to blame for what happened, but that does not make it any less difficult to accept. It was all a matter of missed connections, bad timing, blundering in the dark. We were always in the right place at the wrong time, the wrong place at the right time, always just missing each other, always just a few inches from figuring the whole thing out. That's what the story boils down to, I think. A series of lost chances. All the pieces were there from the beginning, but no one knew how to put them together.”
    Paul Auster, Moon Palace

  • #13
    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

  • #14
    Albert Camus
    “I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what didn't.”
    Albert Camus, The Stranger

  • #15
    Richard Yates
    “No one forgets the truth; they just get better at lying.”
    Richard Yates, Revolutionary Road

  • #16
    Jeff Lindsay
    “Was insanity really easier to accept than unconsciousness?”
    Jeff Lindsay, Darkly Dreaming Dexter

  • #16
    Suzanne Collins
    “But collective thinking is usually short-lived. We're fickle, stupid beings with poor memories and a great gift for self-destruction.”
    Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

  • #17
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “If you don't know what you want," the doorman said, "you end up with a lot you don't.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #18
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Live by the harmless untruths that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.”
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Cat’s Cradle
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  • #19
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “She hated people who thought too much. At that moment, she struck me as an appropriate representative for almost all mankind.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle

  • #19
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “It's a small world." . . . "When you put it in a cemetery it is.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle

  • #19
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “If I could wake up in a different place, at a different time, could I wake up as a different person?”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

  • #19
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Sometimes I think that's the trouble with the world: too many people in high places who are stone-cold dead.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle

  • #20
    George R.R. Martin
    “Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #22
    Albert Camus
    “At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.”
    Albert Camus

  • #23
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly;
    Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?'
    Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land;
    Man got to tell himself he understand.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle

  • #24
    Albert Camus
    “A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what is this condition in which I can have peace only by refusing to know and to live, in which the appetite for conquest bumps into walls that defy its assaults?”
    Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

  • #26
    Stephen  King
    “What we like to think of ourselves and what we really are rarely have much in common....”
    Stephen King, The Drawing of the Three



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