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Cheral’s Quotes

“A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: open-mindedness, simile

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“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

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“Just as there are broken people, there are broken places on this earth. Some have always been broken. All cities have such neighborhoods at their edges, and this city is all edges … block after block of bleakly hopeless outskirts. People don’t bury dead cities. They abandon them. They abandon them to the poorest of the poor, to the lost and the doomed.”
― Robert Dunbar, The Streets

tags: horror

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“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

tags: books, magic, reading

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“Sometimes sanity just means the ability to recognize the end of the road when you reach it.”
― Robert Dunbar, The Streets

tags: horror, literary, urban

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Literary Darkness — 4793 members — last activity 7 hours, 59 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

Horror Aficionados — 30378 members — last activity 3 hours, 31 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

Stephen King Fans — 20359 members — last activity May 21, 2026 03:14PM
A place for all Stephen King fans to gather and discuss his work. Welcome Constant Readers!! EST 2007

Addicted to YA — 66221 members — last activity 9 hours, 51 min ago
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put bac ...more