June 2012
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“Nobody ever gets what they want when it comes to love.”
– Scott Turow
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“I went to bed and woke in the middle of the night thinking I heard someone cry,...”
– Ray Bradbury, Green Shadows, White Whale: A Novel of Ray Bradbury’s Adventures Making Moby Dick with John Huston in Ireland
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“What happens in the heart, simply happens.”
– Ted Hughes
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“And so, being young and dipt in folly
I fell in love with melancholy.”
– Edgar Allan Poe
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“If you meet a woman of whatever complexion who sails her life with strength and...”
– Sena Jeter Naslund, Ahab’s Wife, or The Star-Gazer
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“But I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to...”
– Olivia Wilde
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“My bounty is as boundless as the sea,
My love as deep; the more I give to thee,...”
– William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
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“It lets me see what my life is in simple terms, it simply is what it is, and I...”
– James Frey, A Million Little Pieces
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“What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.”
– John Green, Looking for Alaska
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“It’s so hard to forget pain, but it’s even harder to remember...”
– Chuck Palahniuk, Diary
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“Then, I turned around and walked to my room and closed my door and put my head...”
– Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being A Wallflower
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“Gone. The saddest word in the language. In any language.”
– Mark Slouka, God’s Fool
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“Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.”
– Albert Camus
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“Quiet people have the loudest minds.”
– Stephen Hawking
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“Hang in there. It is astonishing how short a time it can take for very wonderful...”
– Frances Hodgson Burnett
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“I missed you every hour. And you know what the worst part was? It caught me...”
– Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone
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“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
– E.L. Doctorow
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“There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No...”
– Katerina Stoykova Klemer
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“In order to rise
From its own ashes
A phoenix
First
Must
Burn.”
– Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents
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“And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the...”
– Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games 