James O'Brien

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James is Currently Reading

James O'Brien is currently reading

The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1)

by Freida McFadden (Goodreads Author)

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James’s Quotes

“Creepy as hell. You ever see that TV movie about the clown in the sewer?”
― Stephen King, Mr. Mercedes

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“No great thing is created suddenly.”
― Stephen King, Doctor Sleep

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“People don't need to be paid to be motivated.”
― Jonah Berger, Contagious: Why Things Catch On

tags: motivation

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“Because when we give too many fucks, when we choose to give a fuck about everything, then we feel as though we are perpetually entitled to feel comfortable and happy at all times, that’s when life fucks us.”
― Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

tags: entitlement, motivational

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“Luke Skywalker has vanished. In his absence, the sinister FIRST ORDER has risen from the ashes of the Empire and will not rest until Skywalker, the last Jedi, has been destroyed.”
― Alan Dean Foster, The Force Awakens

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