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  • #1
    David Levithan
    “I have always found peace among books.”
    David Levithan, The Twelve Days of Dash & Lily
    tags: peace

  • #2
    “The important people in our lives leave imprints. They may stay or go in the physical realm, but they are always there in your heart, because they helped form your heart. There's no getting over that.”
    Rachel Cohn, Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

  • #3
    David Levithan
    “I was horribly bookish, to the point of coming right out and saying it, which I knew was not socially acceptable. I particularly loved the adjective bookish, which I found other people used about as often as ramrod or chum or teetotaler.”
    David Levithan, Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

  • #4
    David Levithan
    “I wanted to talk to someone. But who? It’s moments like this, when you need someone the most, that your world seems smallest.”
    David Levithan, Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

  • #5
    David Levithan
    “You want meaning? Well, the meanings are out there. We're just so damn good at reading them wrong.”
    David Levithan, Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

  • #6
    “There are just lots of possibilities in the world...I need to keep my mind open for what could happen and not decide that the world is hopeless if what I want to happen doesn't happen. Because something else great might happen in between.”
    Rachel Cohn, Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

  • #7
    Jennifer Niven
    “The great thing about this life of ours is that you can be someone different to everybody.”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

  • #8
    Jennifer Niven
    “The problem with people is they forget that most of the time it's the small things that count.”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

  • #9
    Jennifer Niven
    “It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in my life I wish for measles or smallpox or some other easily understood disease just to make it easier on me and also on them.”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

  • #10
    Jennifer Niven
    “I do my best thinking at night when everyone else is sleeping. No interruptions. No noise. I like the feeling of being awake when no one else is.”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

  • #11
    “I really am only one infinitely small part of an aching humanity.”
    Beatrice Sparks, Go Ask Alice

  • #12
    “Why is life so difficult? Why can't we be just ourselves and have everyone accept us the way we are?”
    Beatrice Sparks, Go Ask Alice

  • #13
    Jay Asher
    “You don’t know what goes on in anyone’s life but your own. And when you mess with one part of a person’s life, you’re not messing with just that part. Unfortunately, you can’t be that precise and selective. When you mess with one part of a person’s life, you’re messing with their entire life. Everything. . . affects everything.”
    Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why

  • #14
    Jay Asher
    “No one knows for certain how much impact they have on the lives of other people. Oftentimes, we have no clue. Yet we push it just the same.”
    Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why

  • #15
    Jay Asher
    “But you can't get away from yourself. You can't decide not to see yourself anymore. You can't decide to turn off the noise in your head.”
    Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why

  • #16
    Jay Asher
    “You can't go back to how things were. How you thought they were. All you really have is...now.”
    Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why

  • #17
    Jay Asher
    “Sometimes we have thoughts that even we don't understand. Thoughts that aren't even true—that aren't really how we feel—but they're running through our heads anyway because they're interesting to think about.”
    Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why

  • #18
    Jay Asher
    “Everything...affects everything”
    Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why

  • #19
    Jay Asher
    “It's hard to be disappointed when what you expected turns out to be true.”
    Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why

  • #20
    Jay Asher
    “Like driving along a bumpy road and losing control of the steering wheel, tossing you—just a tad—off the road. The wheels kick up some dirt, but you're able to pull it back. Yet no matter how hard you try to drive straight, something keeps jerking you to the side. You have so little control over anything anymore. And at some point, the struggle becomes too much—too tiring—and you consider letting go. Allowing tragedy... or whatever... to happen.”
    Jay Asher, Thirteen Reasons Why

  • #21
    J.K. Rowling
    “Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
    "After all this time?"
    "Always," said Snape.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #22
    J.K. Rowling
    “We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #23
    J.K. Rowling
    “Albus Severus," Harry said quietly, so that nobody but Ginny could hear, and she was tactful enough to pretend to be waving to Rose, who was now on the train, "you were named for two headmasters of Hogwarts. One of them was a Slytherin and he was probably the bravest man I ever knew.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #24
    J.K. Rowling
    “You'll stay with me?'
    Until the very end,' said James.”
    J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #25
    J.K. Rowling
    “Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #26
    J.K. Rowling
    “Every second he breathed, the smell of the grass, the cool air on his face, was so precious: To think that people had years and years, time to waste, so much time it dragged, and he was clinging to each second.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #27
    J.K. Rowling
    “Here lies Dobby, a free elf.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #28
    Agatha Christie
    “In the midst of life, we are in death.”
    Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None

  • #29
    Agatha Christie
    “I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea....”
    Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None

  • #30
    Agatha Christie
    “One little Indian left all alone, he went out and hanged himself and then there were none.”
    Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None



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