August 2011
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“Live all you can: it’s a mistake not to. It doesn’t matter what you do in...”
– Henry James (The Ambassadors)
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“When I was younger… you used to hold my arm when I walked. Then suddenly...”
– Ivy Walker (The Village)
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Can't I just be a side character in their lives?
“I think we ought to live happily ever after,” and she thought he meant it. Sophie knew that living happily ever after with Howl would be a good deal more eventful than any story made it sound, though she was determined to try.
“It should be hair-raising,” added Howl. “And you’ll exploit me,” Sophie said. “And then you’ll cut up all my suits...
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““No! No!” the star crackled desperately. “That’s wrong!...”
– Howl’s Moving Castle
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“People always think they know other people. but they don’t. Not really. I mean,...”
– Libba Bray (Going Bovine)
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“Love is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake and then subsides. And...”
– St. Augustine, Captain Corelli’s Mandolin
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“Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write,...”
– Graham Greene (via definitelydope)
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“Among other things, you’ll find that you’re not the first person who...”
– Mr. Antolini, The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger
