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  • #1
    “Once you realise there's nothing to be afraid of when you die, there's nothing else to worry about.”
    Michael Thomas Ford, Suicide Notes

  • #2
    Annie Proulx
    “You got no fuckin idea how bad it gets. I'm not you. I can't make it on a couple a high-altitude fucks once or twice a year. You're too much for me, Ennis, you son of a whoreson bitch. I wish I knew how to quit you.”
    Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain

  • #3
    Ruta Sepetys
    “How foolish to believe we are more powerful than the sea or the sky.”
    Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea

  • #4
    Emily Henry
    “So if you’re the ‘wrong kind of woman,’ then I’m the wrong kind of man.”
    Emily Henry, Book Lovers

  • #5
    Simone de Beauvoir
    “One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.”
    Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

  • #6
    Maya Angelou
    “I am a Woman
    Phenomenally.
    Phenomenal Woman,
    that's me.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #7
    Caitlin Moran
    “I want a Zero Tolerance policy on All The Patriarchal Bullshit.”
    Caitlin Moran, How to Be a Woman

  • #8
    Virginia Woolf
    “The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.”
    Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

  • #9
    Virginia Woolf
    “To whom can I expose the urgency of my own passion?”
    Virginia Woolf, The Waves

  • #10
    Virginia Woolf
    “I am rooted, but I flow.”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #11
    Virginia Woolf
    “Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night.”
    Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room

  • #12
    Virginia Woolf
    “What does the brain matter compared with the heart?”
    Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

  • #13
    Virginia Woolf
    “It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.”
    Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

  • #14
    Virginia Woolf
    “I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. ”
    Virginia Woolf
    tags: age

  • #15
    Samuel Johnson
    “Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.”
    Samuel Johnson, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

  • #16
    Virginia Woolf
    “I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #17
    Richard Dawkins
    “When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called Religion.”
    Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion

  • #18
    M.L. Rio
    “You can justify anything if you do it poetically enough.”
    M.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

  • #19
    Daniel Defoe
    “Thus the Government of our Virtue was broken and I exchang'd the Place of Friend for that unmusical harsh-sounding Title of Whore.”
    Daniel Defoe, Moll Flanders

  • #20
    Virginia Woolf
    “I am not one and simple, but complex and many.”
    Virginia Woolf, The Waves

  • #21
    Ray Bradbury
    “A book is a loaded gun in the house next door...Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?”
    Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

  • #22
    E.M. Forster
    “I am an unspeakable of the Oscar Wilde sort.”
    E.M. Forster, Maurice

  • #23
    Joan Didion
    “To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.”
    Joan Didion

  • #24
    Jack Kerouac
    “So therefore I dedicate myself, to my art, my sleep, my dreams, my labors, my suffrances, my loneliness, my unique madness, my endless absorption and hunger because I cannot dedicate myself to any fellow being.”
    Jack Kerouac



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