Michelle

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Michelle’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (100)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (248)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
fantasy-light‎ (72)
y-a‎ (26)
classics‎ (21)
not-sure-if-i-read‎ (21)
children-s-picture-books‎ (19)
mini-me‎ (19)

children-s‎ (17)
fantasy-hardy‎ (16)
science-fiction‎ (15)
wacky‎ (14)
horror‎ (13)
queer‎ (12)
dystopian‎ (8)
feminist‎ (8)
poetry‎ (8)
short-stories‎ (8)

african-american-lit‎ (7)
disturbing‎ (7)
plays‎ (7)
z‎ (7)
cultural-other‎ (5)
inspirational‎ (5)
made-me-cry‎ (4)
thought-provoking‎ (4)
can-t-seem-to-finish‎ (3)
didn-t-live-up-to-the-hype‎ (3)

magic-realism‎ (3)
non-fiction‎ (3)
read-in-french‎ (3)
environmental‎ (2)
memoir‎ (2)
audio-book‎ (1)
mystery‎ (1)
nature‎ (1)
religion‎ (1)

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Michelle’s Quotes

“Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.”
― tom robbins

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“Draw a crazy picture,
Write a nutty poem,
Sing a mumble-gumble song,
Whistle through your comb.
Do a loony-goony dance
'Cross the kitchen floor,
Put something silly in the world
That ain't been there before.”
― Shel Silverstein

1383 likes

“Si quelqu'un aime une fleur qui n'existe qu'à un exemplaire dans les millions et les millions d'étoiles, ça suffit pour qu'il soit heureux quand il les regarde.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

tags: le-petit-prince

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“Rule of thumb: if you think something is clever and sophisticated beware-it is probably self-indulgence.”
― Donald A. Norman, The Design of Everyday Things

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“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Airman's Odyssey

tags: design, exupery, perfection

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