S.A. Tawks Quotes - Page 4

A misadventurer's greatest fear is their mother.
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Band together with the brothers and sisters of misery and never stray. You are the integral part of the deeply depressed. We found you. Hooray.
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Emily wondered whether Artie would be so carefree if he knew The Book Club was performing grand theft imagination.
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We go round and round trying to convince one another that our opinion makes more sense. And the only winner is time for making us look like fools by wasting it.
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I figured, what harm could come from a little bit of fun? Crabs. The Canadian girl gave me crabs.
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Where's your sense of misadventure?
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The sisterhood of librarians is a non-profit organisation and our goal is to keep imagination alive, not make money.
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A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion.
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And I thought Ereaders could not become any more dreadful.
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That's one of those questions that you think of a better answer for five minutes after you've answered it.
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The false hope I filled myself with is fleeing and I'm beginning to feel scared again.
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But now I think he was trying to teach me to never feel entitled because life can be a cruel bitch at times.
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You can't draw lines in the sand like that. Humour's a tsunami that doesn't care about your little lines.
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Fear doesn't gain respect. It just makes people do what you want to shut you up and get you away from them.
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We each have a little imagination in all of us, and a book is the best absorbent there is.
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Living the rest of my life in Kerobokan, waiting to die, was what I had in front of me.
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You can't lose sleep over should-of's and could-of's.
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I don't claim to know everything, Wally. I only claim that everything can eventually be known.
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It is that kind of thinking that is the problem; that movies, video games and the Internet, devices that simply amuse the imagination are more interesting than what a library stocks.
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I'll tell you what you want to hear. I mean, what I need to hear. I'll tell the truth.
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Reassuring thoughts have a funny way of getting stuck on repeat. Then you wake up one day and you can't remember where you put the last thirty years of your life.
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The spirit of pessimism inside of her was purely organic.
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I liked learning but the challenge was that my mother's need to turn education into a competition was ruining the experience for me.
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People give up. People settle. People persevere. And you can do all three if you're smart enough.
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Maybe I should have given more thought to her thoughts.
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You've got to have high expectations to achieve top results.
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All you young Aussies just want to fuck and get fucked up, no?
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Anxiety's already tingling my skin.
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No one knows if something works until it actually works. That's why you must always try.
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I tried to kill myself when I was thirteen but failed. That was the greatest failure of my life.
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The truth, Ms Rainn, is that advice and inspirational quotes and sayings may give you a kick start, but it's up to you to keep that motivation alive.
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Would I come off as a creepy-stalker-kind-of-guy or would it demonstrate that I cared?
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Your imagination and some masturbation is a much better alternative to finding out what kind of person a bit of casual sex transforms you into.
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Sometimes one's imagination can be more beautiful than the most picturesque beach.
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Nyree taught me not to trust anyone but Steve quickly corrected that lesson and taught me not to trust everyone.
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Everyones' worst problems weigh the same, and it's up to you how heavy that weight is and how much you let it drag you down.
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He was the captain of the rugby team and he was built like a fucking gorilla. He had the personality of a fucking gorilla, too.
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Besides, if it was the wrong choice, what difference was one more bad decision going to make?
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My anger tempted the act of delinquency and it felt good to dabble.
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Maybe if you allowed me to blow off some steam, I wouldn't have been so frustrated when I had to find higher order fucking derivatives.
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It is important to take the seriousness out of things that do not deserve it. Take the seriousness out of it, and the thing loses its power.
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Do you want me to call the internet police for you?
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Now comes the hard part. Peyton, Peyton, Peyton. Just say Peyton.
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Being determined delinquents, Peyton and I jumped the barricades and wandered around the dilapidated interior.
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Your days are only important if you decide to make them important.
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If I hadn't worked up the courage to talk to Christy, she most likely would have been a pretty face that disappeared back into the crowd.
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Between giant spiders and meeting Edmund Ellis did I have a chance, Ms Rainn?
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It'll be the biggest decision of my life. Knowing me, I'll probably make the wrong choice.
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When you're in the safety of the future, the past doesn't seem so relevant.
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No two stories are the same. They may seem the same at first glance, but, once you take a closer look, give the story some of your time, you realise its unique qualities.
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No one is better than anyone else. Some just simply don't fulfil their potential of being the best they possibly can.
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However, with a gut full of heroin, it's hard to be an optimist.
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Manufactured spirit is much more reliable than organic spirit.
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Don't get me wrong, she was an attractive girl, but the last thing she needed was to get mixed up with me.
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He held out a shaky and worn hand and she met it with one of her young and inexperienced ones.
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Be warned, reader. Once seen, something cannot be unseen and once read, something cannot be unread. What lies ahead can be the future of spirit but the future of spirit can also be what lies inside your head.
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After spending the previous night the way I had, I felt I could afford to lose some of the daytime to sleep.
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The purpose of the Sisterhood of Librarians is to keep the secret of creative juice and keep the idea of libraries alive.
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The memory will most likely come to me when I least expect it. When I'm in the middle of something else.
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The best experiences can't be forced and they come when you least expect it. You don't find misadventure, it finds you.
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