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Joyous’s Quotes

“Why does nothing change, even when you set out for a faraway place?”
― Young-Ha Kim, I Have The Right To Destroy Myself

tags: inspirational, introspection, kim, korea, korean, young-ha

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“I often don't say things out loud, even when I should. I contain and compartmentalize to a disturbing degree: In my belly-basement are hundreds of bottles of rage, despair, fear, but you'd never guess from looking at me.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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“Thanks for the penis, God. I don’t have the balls to be a woman.”
― Nick Pageant, Beauty and the Bookworm

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“Some seek the limelight and some hold the light in place”
― Suanne Laqueur, The Man I Love

tags: love, romance-novels

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“I’ll read anything since I’m something of a book slut.”
― Nick Pageant, Beauty and the Bookworm

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Happily Ever After Cafe — 3393 members — last activity Dec 24, 2025 05:12AM
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Romance Readers Reading Challenges — 21749 members — last activity 1 hour, 3 min ago
If you love to read romance novels, or just read, and you like reading challenges, come and join this group. If you look at your TBR list and don't kn ...more

Shh… [Smut, Heroes & HEAs…] — 20636 members — last activity 3 hours, 54 min ago
Welcome to Shh... [Smut, Heroes & HEAs], a reader group dedicated to contemporary Romance & Erotica. Facebook | Instagram | X | Inscribed Be part ...more

I love Alpha Male books club — 7000 members — last activity Dec 20, 2025 07:05AM
A new club for the reader that loves a good romance book that stars a sexy, possessive, strong alpha male! No submissive men found in our books!