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Amanda’s Quotes

“Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.”
― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

tags: books, escape, reading

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“I do not know everything; still many things I understand.”
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time

tags: wisdom

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“Nobody lives forever, but we all shine on.”
― Stephen King

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“People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us... It's people who claim that they're good, or any way better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

tags: evil, good

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“There are a hundred things she has tried to chase away the things she won't remember and that she can't even let herself think about because that's when the birds scream and the worms crawl and somewhere in her mind it's always raining a slow endless drizzle.”
― Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

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quotablebookquotes — 51 members — last activity Aug 09, 2016 02:53PM
once upon a time there was a tumblr book club which got disbanded and made me sad even though I hadn't read all the books. Then quotablebookquotes was ...more

Get Your Shorts in a Bunch — 385 members — last activity Feb 06, 2019 02:13PM
Short Story Anthologies. Here's the place to read and discuss them. ...more

Restricted Section Book Club — 1230 members — last activity Dec 09, 2021 06:22AM
This is the official book club run by Kristina Horner & Mallory Shoemaker! Our FALL READ for 2016 is "Mirror in the Sky" by Aditi Khorana! This boo ...more