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Desirée is Currently Reading

Desirée Boom is currently reading

Tough Guy (Game Changers, #3)

by Rachel Reid

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Fourth Wing (Part 2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] (The Empyrean, #1)

by Rebecca Yarros (Goodreads Author)

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The Hotel on the Riviera

by Carol Kirkwood

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Desirée’s Quotes

“Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations.”
― Mae Jemison

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“Why should you believe your eyes? You were given eyes to see with, not to believe with. Your eyes can see the mirage, the hallucination as easily as the actual scenery.”
― Ward Moore, Bring the Jubilee

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“There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.

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“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it.”
― Jeanette Winterson

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“I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magicians. You are the true dreamers.”
― Brian Selznick, The Invention of Hugo Cabret

tags: dreamers, magic, mermaids, travel, wizard

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