The Booked Teens discussion

here you can post the quote you would like to be chosen as the quote of the month.

"Never apologize for being more than they thought you should be."

I have 2:
“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa


“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

“In a crowd of a thousand boys claiming to be the prince, there would be only one with the same look of trouble in his eye.” ― Jennifer A. Nielsen, The False Prince

"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended where I needed to be."

~Douglas Adams

People want to read books. Books smell good. They look good. You can press it to your bosom. You can carry it in your pocket.

- Ray Bradbury

"Sometimes when you cannot decide what to do, you pretend you are a character in a book, because it is easier to decide what they would do." ~ Will Herondale (Clockwork Princess)

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

"And you know what Dad says - you have to try something, before you can say you don't like it." ~ Wren (Fangirl)

"Pain demands to be felt." ~ Peter Van Houten (The Fault In Our Stars)

how aboutttt

“Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today, and you make your tomorrow.”
-L. Ron Hubbard

“There's plenty of sense in nonsense sometimes, if you wish to look for it.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

“If no one cares for you at all, do you even really exist?”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

“There are so many worse things than death. Not to be loved or not to be able to love: that is worse.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Princess

''I have nightmares of losing you again."
- Mary Lu, Rebel

When eyes have died in its gaze, know the heart had died in its blaze.
~Anthony Liccione

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on."
-Robert Frost

"It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not."
-Andrew Gide

XD one more

"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring."
-Marilyn Monroe

“I know what it's like to tell yourself a lie so often that it becomes the truth.”

“Our lives are made up of choices. Big ones, small ones, strung together by the thin air of good intentions; a line of dominoes, ready to fall.”
-Abigail Haas

“Standing by and doing nothing while a sin is committed is as bad as committing the sin itself”

“The key question isn't 'What is Evil?' The key question is 'When does the Good become Evil?”

“What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?”

“I don’t understand why the world insists on stuffing kids into boxes we never asked for, and then gets mad when we won’t stay there.”

So every month there will be 5 quotes chosen.

"Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness.”

“It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”

Well, any quotes for the next month?

i want a love that would make shakespeare blush
-bridgett devoue

“…my life has been a remarkable one. Maybe one day someone will write a book about me . . .”

"I’ve never much cared for horror stories.”

“It was strange how very bad men felt a need to live somewhere not just spectacular but slightly insane.”

“The thing is, Alex, you’re never really in control, whatever you may think. Just keep paddling and never fight the current because the current will always win.”

this month 7 quotes will be chosen

"That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet."

"When I discover who I am, I'll be free."

"Time moves slowly, but passes quickly."

"Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for."

"There is always something left to love."

"What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?"

"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship."

By you i am forever undone-Cardan Greenbriar