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    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
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    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
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  • #3
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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  • #4
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
    tags: friendship
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  • #6
    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy
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  • #7
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols
    tags: inspirational, music, philosophy
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  • #8
    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    tags: abilities
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  • #9
    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    tags: dreams, life
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  • #10
    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
    tags: books, dragons, fairy-tales, inspirational, paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton
    45234 likes

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  • #11
    Douglas Adams
    “I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
    tags: life, navigation
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  • #12
    J.K. Rowling
    “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
    tags: mischief
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    Steven Moffat
    “People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but *actually* from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint - it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly... time-y wimey... stuff.”
    ― Steven Moffat
    tags: doctor-who, humor, time-travel
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    Russell T. Davies
    “Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!

    (from Tooth and Claw in Season 2)”
    ― Russell T. Davies
    tags: books, doctor-who, knowledge, library, reading, weapons
    1859 likes

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  • #15
    Steven Moffat
    “We're all stories, in the end.”
    ― Steven Moffat
    tags: amy-pond, doctor-who, eleven, steven-moffat, stories
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  • #16
    Neil Gaiman
    “Biting's excellent. It's like kissing - only there is a winner.”
    ― Neil Gaiman
    tags: biting, doctor-who, idris, kissing, the-doctor, the-doctor-s-wife
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  • #17
    “Fourth Doctor: You know, the very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common: they don't alter their views to fit the facts; they alter the facts to fit their views.”
    ― Chris Boucher
    tags: doctor-who
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    Steven Moffat
    “Never knowingly be serious. Rule 27.”
    ― Steven Moffat
    tags: bbc, doctor-who, eleventh-doctor
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  • #19
    “When you're a kid, they tell you it's all... grow up. Get a job. Get married. Get a house. Have a kid, and that's it. But the truth is, the world is so much stranger than that. It's so much darker. And so much madder. And so much better.”
    ― Elton Pope
    tags: bbc, doctor-who, sci-fi
    293 likes

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  • #20
    “Third Doctor: A straight line may be the shortest distance between two points, but it is by no means the most interesting”
    ― Robert Holmes
    tags: doctor-who
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  • #21
    “I think, that if the world were a bit more like ComicCon, it would be a better place.”
    ― Matt Smith
    tags: comiccon, doctor-who, geeks, happiness, life, nerds, truth, words-of-wisdom
    212 likes

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  • #22
    William Hartnell
    “As we learn about each other, so we learn about ourselves”
    ― William Hartnell
    tags: doctor-who
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  • #23
    Steven Moffat
    “I'd forgotten not all victories are about saving the universe.”
    ― Steven Moffat
    tags: doctor-who, inspiring
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  • #24
    Stephen Greenhorn
    “Some people live more in twenty year than others do in eighty. It's not the time that matters, it's the person. - The Doctor”
    ― Stephen Greenhorn
    tags: doctor-who, ninth-doctor, the-doctor
    111 likes



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