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The Bluest Eye

by Toni Morrison

bookshelves: classics, literary, paper-owned, poc-author, currently-reading

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Blood Bound (Cursed Covenant, #1)

by Ellis Hunter (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, fantasy, romance

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“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
― Elie Wiesel

tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy

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“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”
― Philip Pullman

tags: books, needs, stories, storytelling, writing

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“Wil Wheaton Says: Don't be a dick.”
― Wil Wheaton

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“As for what it's against - the story is against those who pervert and misuse religion, or any other kind of doctrine with a holy book and a priesthood and an apparatus of power that wields unchallengeable authority, in order to dominate and suppress human freedoms.”
― Philip Pullman, His Dark Materials

tags: controversy, inspirational, science

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“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”
― Mortimer J. Adler

tags: books, reading

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