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Jay’s Quotes

“I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.”
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

tags: books, infinite-jest

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“I was so much older then; I'm younger than that now.

From the back pages”
― Bob Dylan

tags: age

149 likes

“My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane.”
― Tom Waits

44 likes

“FEAR stands for fuck everything and run.”
― Stephen King, Doctor Sleep

tags: humor, humour, stephen-king

1176 likes

“That's not a bad word...hate and war are bad words, but fuck isn't.”
― Judy Blume, Forever...

tags: humor, life, philosophy, truth, wisdom

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Horror Aficionados — 31252 members — last activity 2 hours, 4 min ago
If you love horror literature, movies, and culture, you're in the right place. Whether it's vampires, werewolves, zombies, serial killers, plagues, or ...more

Literary Darkness — 4911 members — last activity 5 hours, 55 min ago
This group is dedicated to an appreciation of important works of literature, both classic and contemporary... that happen to fall into the category of ...more

Flights of Fantasy — 1218 members — last activity Sep 12, 2026 04:24AM
Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Horror, and YA/MG. We reads it. As a group, we seek to read BotM that are a little off the beaten paths. We love the Gaimans, Sande ...more

SCAREDY CAT — 602 members — last activity Oct 22, 2022 07:50PM
Grab a blanket, a good book, curl up in a cozy chair and be too afraid to go to the bathroom.

Dragons & Jetpacks — 2585 members — last activity 10 hours, 5 min ago
A book group for all those who love sci-fi and fantasy. We read three books per month, one from each genre, plus a carefully curated moderators specia ...more

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