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STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
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Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere...
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ALCEE HASTINGS I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind.
C LIONG A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com...
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GARY F EVANS... It makes you wonder why the human race can be so selfish and self-centered sometimes, when on cold w...
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مليكة مستظرف The norm which the society at large has set today categorically is in the form of preventive measure...
HENRIETTA NEWTON MARTIN LEGAL CONSULTANT I wish I was home", She said miserably.
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BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
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SHERRILYN KENYON Put my head under my pillow, and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be.
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SARA BAUME Like a deep sad note
played beneath the ocean
waving through the orb
the memories of ...
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JEFFREY R. ANDERSON Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.
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ANGELICA HOPES She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat.
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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serv...
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. ...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. it's okay to feel things. And be who you are about them.
STEPHEN CHOBOSKY All concepts of making a point is another failure of communication.
DEYTH BANGER I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more.
DEYTH BANGER Knowledge causes depression and a lot of pressure.
DEYTH BANGER This is going to take a while. I'm a fantasy author. We have trouble with the concept of brevity.
BRANDON SANDERSON Be yourself and people will like you.
JEFF KINNEY The best person I know is Myself.
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APURVA GAGLANI I don’t want to start thinking again. Not like I have this last week. I can’t think again. Not e...
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FREDRIK BACKMAN Closed eyes, heart not beating, but a living love.
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY لم يكن بمقدوري سوى الهروب إلى عالمي الخاص: إلى الحلم. أت...
مليكة مستظرف I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me."
Stars flicker...
SARAH J. MAAS

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STEPHEN KING When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and ye...
STEPHEN KING Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the e...
STEPHEN KING We want a president who is as much like an American tourist as possible. Someone with the same goofy...
FLORENCE KING Both Rowling and Meyer, they’re speaking directly to young people. … The real difference is that...
STEPHEN KING Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they d...
STEPHEN KING The scariest moment is always just before you start.
STEPHEN KING The most important things are the hardest to say. They are the things you get ashamed of, because wo...
STEPHEN KING The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
STEPHEN KING If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.
STEPHEN KING Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too swe...
STEPHEN KING [Prison Break is] one of the craziest, most unpredictable roller-coaster rides on TV today.
STEPHEN KING It’s hard to let go. Even when what you’re holding onto is full of thorns, it’s hard to let go...
STEPHEN KING A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take ...
STEPHEN KING And people who don’t dream, who don’t have any kind of imaginative life, they must… they must ...
STEPHEN KING Writers remember everything...especially the hurts. Strip a writer to the buff, point to the scars, ...
STEPHEN KING As I drive home, I picture other signs- one for everyone who has a secret. Bill Corso's would say, I...
A.S. KING As I load my shirt into the washer for the night, I daydream about making a sign and hanging it arou...
A.S. KING I see it as symbolic. The label no longer fits. His emotional parsimoniousness just got sucked away ...
A.S. KING you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
STEPHEN KING There are books full of great writing that don't have very good stories. Read sometimes for the stor...
STEPHEN KING You said 'God is cruel' the way a person who's lived his whole life on Tahiti might say 'Snow is col...
STEPHEN KING Tak is here now, and he speaks with the voice of the older age; with the voice of the unformed.
STEPHEN KING You have the right to remain silent,' the big cop said in his robot's voice. 'If you do not choose t...
STEPHEN KING The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.
STEPHEN KING Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
STEPHEN KING If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.
STEPHEN KING I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was 12 - Jesus, did you?
STEPHEN KING Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.
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