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  • #1
    Catriona Ward
    “There can be comfort in a disguise. Being who you are can be lonely.”
    Catriona Ward, Looking Glass Sound

  • #2
    Catriona Ward
    “Potatoes make everything okay.”
    Catriona Ward, Looking Glass Sound

  • #3
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Writing is the closest thing we have to real magic. Writing is creating something out of nothing, is opening doors to others lands. Writing gives you power to shape your own world when the real one hurts too much.”
    Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

  • #4
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Language creates possibility. Sometimes by being used. Sometimes by being kept secret.”
    Leigh Bardugo, The Familiar

  • #5
    Drew Magary
    “Every book was a door; every page a new place to hide.”
    Drew Magary, The Hike

  • #6
    Annie Kotowicz
    “However, my favorite way to think of autism is this: I miss what others catch, and I catch what others miss.”
    Annie Kotowicz, What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic: Unpuzzling a Life on the Autism Spectrum

  • #7
    Augusten Burroughs
    “It’s a wonder I’m even alive. Sometimes I think that. I think that I can’t believe I haven’t killed myself. But there’s something in me that just keeps going on. I think it has something to do with tomorrow, that there is always one, and that everything can change when it comes.”
    Augusten Burroughs, Running with Scissors

  • #8
    Augusten Burroughs
    “I was learning that if I lived slightly in the future-what will happen next-I didn't have to feel so much about what was going on in the present.”
    Augusten Burroughs, Running with Scissors

  • #9
    Rosie Weldon
    “I spent many years being a square peg and trying to bash myself into a round hole.”
    Rosie Weldon, My Autistic Fight Song: My Battle into Adulthood and the Workplace

  • #10
    Jay Kristoff
    “The books we love, they love us back. And just as we mark our places in the pages, those pages leave their marks on us. I can see it in you, sure as I see it in me. You're a daughter of the words. A girl with a story to tell.”
    Jay Kristoff, Nevernight

  • #11
    Jay Kristoff
    “Too many books. Too few centuries.”
    Jay Kristoff, Nevernight

  • #12
    Scott  Hawkins
    “Peace of mind is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.”
    Scott Hawkins, The Library at Mount Char

  • #13
    Leigh Bardugo
    “I want to survive this world that keeps trying to destroy me.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Ninth House

  • #14
    Lev Grossman
    “Though the funny thing about never being asked for anything is that after a while you start to feel like maybe you don’t have anything worth giving.”
    Lev Grossman, The Magician King

  • #15
    Naomi Novik
    In Sapienta Umbraculum — in Wisdom, Shelter”
    Naomi Novik, The Last Graduate

  • #16
    Daniel Keyes
    “I don’t know what’s worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you’ve always wanted to be, and feel alone.”
    Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

  • #17
    Daniel Keyes
    “I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been.”
    Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

  • #18
    Lev Grossman
    “She was too tired to feel anything more, she wanted a book to do to her what books did: take away the world, slide it aside for a little bit, and let her please, please just be somewhere and somebody else”
    Lev Grossman, The Magician's Land

  • #19
    Tori Bovalino
    “As early as she could remember, she was escaping into books, falling into stories, cloaking herself from the great summer storms with silken words.”
    Tori Bovalino, In These Hallowed Halls: A Dark Academia Anthology

  • #20
    Olivie Blake
    “The presumption that she was in pieces just because she had once been broken was a dangerous one”
    Olivie Blake, The Atlas Paradox

  • #21
    Seanan McGuire
    “Their past is littered with the unburied bodies of the people they chose never to become.”
    Seanan McGuire, Middlegame

  • #22
    Seanan McGuire
    “Words can be whispered bullet-quick when no one's looking, and words don't leave blood or bruises behind. Words disappear without a trace. That's what makes them so powerful. That's what makes them so important.
    That's what makes them hurt so much.”
    Seanan McGuire, Middlegame

  • #23
    Seanan McGuire
    “Words don't mean anything without someone to understand them.”
    Seanan McGuire, Middlegame

  • #24
    Seanan McGuire
    “They were supposed to grow up with their hands in each other’s pockets, compensating for one another’s weaknesses, encouraging one another’s strengths.”
    Seanan McGuire, Middlegame

  • #25
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
    Edgar Allan Poe

  • #26
    David  Wong
    “... life is a flickering candle we all carry around. A gust of wind, a meaningless accident, a microsecond of carelessness, and it's out. Forever.”
    David Wong, John Dies at the End

  • #27
    David  Wong
    “And watch out for Molly. See if she does anything unusual. There’s something I don’t trust about the way she exploded and then came back from the dead like that.”
    David Wong, John Dies at the End

  • #28
    David  Wong
    “Fred said, “Man, I think he’s gonna make a fuckin’ suit of human skin, using the best parts from each of us.”
    “Holy crap,” said John. “He’ll be gorgeous.”
    David Wong, John Dies at the End

  • #29
    David  Wong
    “You see, Frank found out the hard way that the dark things lurking in the night don’t haunt old houses or abandoned ships. They haunt minds.”
    David Wong, John Dies at the End

  • #30
    David  Wong
    “The zombie looks like a man, walks like a man, eats and otherwise functions fully, yet is devoid of the spark. It represents the nagging doubt that lays deep in the heart of even the most zealous believer: behind all of your pretty songs and stained glass, this is what you really are. Shambling meat. Our true fear of the zombie was never that its bite would turn us into one of them. Our fear is that we are already zombies.”
    David Wong, This Book Is Full of Spiders



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