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Kelly Braffet
“Death, Randa thought, elevated people.”
Kelly Braffet, Last Seen Leaving

George Orwell
“It was not desirable that the proles should have strong political feelings. All that was required of the was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was necessary to make them accept longer working hours or shorter rations. And even when they became discontented, as they sometimes did, their discontent led nowhere, because, being without general ideas, they could only focus it on petty specific grievances. The larger evils invariably escaped their notice.”
George Orwell, 1984

August Wilson
“You jumped but I'm falling too.”
August Wilson, Gem of the Ocean

David Levithan
“You shouldn't have venture deep down in order to get love.”
David Levithan, Every Day

Taylor Jenkins Reid
“Graham: No amount of advice or lectures or trying to chain somebody down ever stopped anyone who didn't want to stop in the first place.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Daisy Jones & The Six

“Saçmalamak, planlı bir eylem olan tasarımla yan yana geldiğinde yanlış bir yöntem gibi görünebilir. Oysa aslında pek çok tasarım fikri bu tür denemeler sonucunda ortaya çıkar.”
Ardan Ergüven, İyi Tasarım Nedir?

“Karşınızdaki kişilerle, ‘sen’ diliyle değil, ‘ben’ diliyle konuşun çünkü sizi gerçekten algılayabilmelerinin yolu bu. Sen dilinde suçlama, ben dilinde hissettikleriniz var. Siz, sen dilini kullandıkça kişi sizi anlamak için değil, kendini savunmak için dinleyecektir. Anlamak için değil, genellikle cevap vermek için dinlemeniz de en önemli iletişim engellerinden biridir.”
Tamer Demirdelen, İkna - Oyun Şimdi Başlıyor!

Agatha Christie
“She was a dark, rather intense-looking woman of about forty years of age. She had gipsy colouring that went with her dark hair and eyes. There was something a little odd about her eyes. They had a watchful look.”
Agatha Christie, The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

Scott Von Doviak
“When Emerson took over the Charlesgate in 1981, the building came with several rent-controlled tenants the college had been powerless to evict. At least one of them still lived in the building, and she was a legendary presence on the third floor, regarded by some as yet another supernatural manifestation.”
Scott Von Doviak, Charlesgate Confidential

Dorothy B. Hughes
“She wasn’t a girl who fussed. She retrieved an embroidered purse from somewhere and they left unnoticed among other departing guests.”
Dorothy B. Hughes, The Expendable Man