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Gem’s Quotes

“It’s hard to be told to lighten up because if you lighten up any more, you’re going to float the fuck away.”
― Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays

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“Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday.”
― Ann Brashares, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

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“Books are often far more than just books.”
― Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays

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“The best thing you can possibly do with your life is to tackle the motherfucking shit out of it.”
― Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

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“Emotions are like passing storms, and you have to remind yourself that it won’t rain forever. You just have to sit down and watch it pour outside and then peek your head out when it looks dry.”
― Amy Poehler, Yes Please

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The Bookshop Cafe — 660 members — last activity Mar 13, 2025 03:15PM
This is a private group for members of The Bookshop Café on FB - if you wish to join please find the page on FB and request and I will accept your add ...more

Top 5 Wednesday — 9808 members — last activity Dec 09, 2025 10:01AM
Welcome to the official group page of the T5W! This weekly book meme officiated in November 2013 and is still going strong! Join the group to become a ...more

Nothing But Reading Challenges — 26560 members — last activity 46 minutes ago
(click on image to go to discussion) We believe reading is fun and find unique and challenging ways to spread the love of reading. T ...more

The Perks Of Being A Book Addict — 36944 members — last activity 2 hours, 53 min ago
This group is for anyone who loves books from different genres. Every month we have group Books of the Month which you can join, reading challenges, a ...more

UK Book Club — 6894 members — last activity 4 hours, 11 min ago
This is a book group for GoodReads users in the UK, but members from other countries are welcome too so long as all posts are made in English. The g ...more

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