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Rosli K. Matari

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keduanya dimurkai Allah
jika gagal menjalankan perintah

song...
SALMIE SAID Namun pendaki pertama tahu apa yang hebat : menerima tantangan untuk terus melangkah maju. Ia tahu t...
PAULO COELHO Apakah keuntungan dan bahagianya cinta yang tiada berpengharapan?
.
Bukankah cinta itu sud...
HAMKA JARAK

dan Adam turun di hutan-hutan
mengabur dalam dongengan
dan kita tiba-tiba...
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MATAHARITIMOER Terkadang,yang tak bisa kamu lupakan
adalah seseorang yang tak pernah bisa kamu miliki.
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@DANANGME cinta adalah mengalami
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matahari melahirkan para guru
dan guru melahirkan para matahari...
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Aku mencintainya dalam diam.
Aku mencintainya dalam satu...
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(Suka maksain pendapat ad...
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SENO GUMIRA AJIDARMA ...ilmu demikian luas untuk disombongkan...
ANDREA HIRATA Before you speak "THINK"
T- Is it "True"?
H- Is it "Humble"?
I- Is it "Inspirational"...
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TERE LIYE Orang yang memendam perasaan sering kali terjebak oleh hatinya sendiri. Sibuk merangkai semua kejadi...
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FRANCISCA TODI Um, I don’t know your name but -”
“Knight,”
“Right, Mr. Knight-”
“No, K...
KRISTEN ASHLEY I guess we're oil and water. (Phoebe)

I'd say we're more like gasoline and a blowtorch. (...
SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS Kemunduran negara tidak akan terjadi kalau tidak kemunduran budi dan kekusutan jiwa."

Ham...
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PRAMOEDYA ANANTA TOER Puisi adalah suara sekaligus kaki bagi hati.
HELVY TIANA ROSA Aku kini percaya. Manusia dirancang untuk terluka.
DEE LESTARI Menulis itu berjuang untuk mengalahkan diri sendiri...
IZZATUL JANNAH Seruas jari harus dipotong untuk menyelamatkan tangan.
KHALED HOSSEINI Gimme an S! A T! An O! A C! Followed by a K-H-O-L-M! What's it spell? HEAD FUCK.

- Jane
J.R. WARD Dia, yang tidak pernah kamu mengerti. Dia, racun yang membunuhmu perlahan. Dia, yang kamu reka dan k...
DEE LESTARI Abollah?"

"Ya."

"Kalau aku sudah besar nanti, akankah aku tinggal bersamamu?"<...
KHALED HOSSEINI Hang tight
Hold on
Look up
Stay strong
Hang on
Hold tight
Look strong<...
TAHEREH MAFI Idealisme adalah kemewahan terakhir yang hanya dimiliki oleh pemuda.
TAN MALAKA Berhenti bercita-cita adalah tragedi terbesar dalam hidup manusia
ANDREA HIRATA Kematian, adalah peristiwa tercepat, yang menjadikan segala tinggal sejarah.
ASMA NADIA No BE&K worker and no BE&K subcontractor's worker has been detained.
SUSAN WASLEY Yeah f**k me! I wish all of you could fu**k me!
GREEN DAY

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K. MARQUES Big Love and More Light!
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K. TAYLOR Never tread lightly. Leave a deep impression wherever you go.
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K. LAMB and I'm trying so hard, with all my heart and mind, to make your life as good as you've made mine...
RELIENT K We should get jerseys, cause we make a good team; but yours would look better than mine, cause you'r...
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IAN K. SMITH But if we can manage it so people don't have things forced on them that they don't want, I t...
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K. ERIC DREXLER My work at MIT had focused on what we could build in space once we had inexpensive space transportat...
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K. ERIC DREXLER Any powerful technology can be abused.
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K. D. LANG I just try to speak passionately about things I'm involved in and moved by.
K. D. LANG Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. Yo...
K. D. LANG My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
K. D. LANG I mean, I am fully aware of my influence and my responsibility to society in general representing th...
K. D. LANG I think I have allowed my voice to experiment with the different genres. And I think that I have jus...
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K. D. LANG I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego ...
K. D. LANG If you knew how meat was made, you'd probably lose your lunch.
K. D. LANG I'm nearly 50. I'm past being photographed falling out of bars.
K. D. LANG Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
K. D. LANG There needn't be a distinction between your life and your music.
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K. D. LANG I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so...
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K. D. LANG When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, that's kind of a...
K. D. LANG I just really allowed my muse to be my guide and I just go with whatever I'm feeling.
K. D. LANG The older I get, the more I embrace who I am.
K. D. LANG I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It's just a fear of...
K. D. LANG I just try to live a really simple, natural life, because obviously, life has an impact on your voic...
K. D. LANG Look. Art knows no prejudice, art knows no boundaries, art doesn't really have judgement in it&#...
K. D. LANG I believe in monogamy if that's what a couple decides upon together, but it all depends on the p...
K. D. LANG You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to y...
K. D. LANG Is it the right thing to burn Qurans? Legally? Can pastor burn Quran tomorrow? People accept legally...
K. A. PAUL Does the imam have a legal right to build the mosque at Ground Zero? The answer is yes. But is it th...
K. A. PAUL I can tell you 100 percent Pastor Jones will not burn the Quran tomorrow. There will be no Quran bur...
K. A. PAUL I live in a high-rise apartment building, so I just have two cats. They're both pound kitties. O...
K. A. APPLEGATE What do we lose without wild animal acts at the circus? Absolutely nothing, except the opportunity t...
K. A. APPLEGATE It occurred to me that a food drive would be a natural way to talk to kids about hunger, which so ma...
K. A. APPLEGATE I think having imaginary friends is an amazing coping mechanism. It's pretty wonderful, and it m...
K. A. APPLEGATE I think younger readers connect so readily to animal characters because they share a certain vulnera...
K. A. APPLEGATE I think all writers write from the time they're really young, and you just start asking the ques...
K. A. APPLEGATE Gorillas may seem terrifying because of their bodies, but they are really magnificent and very gentl...
K. A. APPLEGATE I hope kids feel gratitude for what they do have.
K. A. APPLEGATE When we have financial struggles, kids are so much more aware of things than we want them to be.
K. A. APPLEGATE One of my first paid gigs was writing psychology quizzes for 'YM,' a monthly teen magazine l...
K. A. APPLEGATE I was writing at a really young age, but it took me a long time to be brave enough to become a publi...
K. A. APPLEGATE At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. ...
K. A. APPLEGATE I tend to write short, brief snippets - I lean toward the chamber music end as opposed to the sympho...
K. A. APPLEGATE I've got to believe I'm the first person to win the Newbery who has written a Harlequin roma...
K. A. APPLEGATE Stan is a rescue Chihuahua mix. He was the role model for Bob, the dog in 'Ivan.' The drawin...
K. A. APPLEGATE One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is...
K. A. APPLEGATE When I was a child, going to a circus with wild animal acts was a rite of passage. These days, it...
K. A. APPLEGATE I love any excuse to come to New York - when it's not February.
K. A. APPLEGATE I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and...
K. A. APPLEGATE I really love writing, but I am very easily distracted: my two cats fighting, a rainbow, a TV show.....
K. A. APPLEGATE As a species, we can at times be dimwitted and cruel. But we're also capable of learning.
K. A. APPLEGATE Hunger and homelessness aren't things we always want to talk about.
K. A. APPLEGATE I grew up with a menagerie of dogs, cats, gerbils - not to mention three younger siblings.
K. A. APPLEGATE I hate to witness animals in captivity - or see circus elephants paraded down the streets. When anim...
K. A. APPLEGATE Technically, I've learned that having good legs and wind is good for being on stage. You have to...
LOUIS C. K. It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might ...
J. K. ROWLING Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers.
J. K. ROWLING Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
J. K. ROWLING It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
J. K. ROWLING Coincidences are spiritual puns.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does.
J. K. ROWLING The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understandin...
J. K. ROWLING It's hard out here for a fantasy writer, after all; there's all these 'rules' I'...
N. K. JEMISIN Reconciliations are for after the violence has ended.
N. K. JEMISIN Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo...
N. K. JEMISIN I don't really understand why so many fantasy writers choose to focus on worlds that just seem s...
N. K. JEMISIN With epic fantasy, there is a tendency for it to be quintessentially conservative in that its job is...
N. K. JEMISIN It's human nature that we come in our own flavours, and it doesn't make any sense to write a...
N. K. JEMISIN It's the way the human brain works: when enough events occur in a pattern, we stop thinking and ...
N. K. JEMISIN Actual Victorian mores and politics were a reaction to a specific series of historical events, techn...
N. K. JEMISIN I think most fiction focuses on uncomfortable settings because that's interesting.
N. K. JEMISIN As a black woman, I have no particular interest in maintaining the status quo. Why would I? The stat...
N. K. JEMISIN Magic is the mysteries into which not everyone is so lucky, or unlucky, as to be initiated. It can b...
N. K. JEMISIN This is magic we're talking about. It's supposed to go places science can't, defy logic,...
N. K. JEMISIN Reconciliation is a part of the healing process, but how can there be healing when the wounds are st...
N. K. JEMISIN I did Broadway shows. And I started realizing that this is actually how I'm going to make my liv...
J. K. SIMMONS Like most creative people I don't fit well into boxes.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Please. Put the gun down and we'll talk. A beautiful woman holding a small cannon plays hell with my...
SHARON K. GARNER Speechless and very nearly panting, she fell back against the wall with a thump, knowing that if she...
SHARON K. GARNER I was pretty good at picking up new languages when I was little, but it's not like I had superpowers...
BRIAN K. VAUGHAN I don't do office work at home.
A. K. ANTONY All my life I have fought corruption.
A. K. ANTONY