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“Knowing who you really are and dressing the part -- with an air of amused recklessness -- is life affirming for you and life enhancing for other people.”

Simon Doonan (1952) British businessman

Source: Eccentric Glamour: Creating an Insanely More Fabulous You

David Foster Wallace photo

“What goes on inside is just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the outlines of at most one tiny little part of it at any given instant.”

David Foster Wallace (1962–2008) American fiction writer and essayist

Variant: The true thoughts that go on inside us are just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the outlines of, at most, one tiny little part of us at any given instant.
Source: Oblivion

Lois Lowry photo
Bashō Matsuo photo

“Sadly, I part from you;
Like a clam torn from its shell,
I go, and autumn too.”

Bashō Matsuo (1644–1694) Japanese poet

Source: Narrow Road to the Interior

Sylvia Day photo
Ellen DeGeneres photo

“Our flaws are what makes us human. If we can accept them as part of who we are, they really don't even have to be an issue.”

Ellen DeGeneres (1958) American stand-up comedian, television host, and actress

Source: Seriously... I'm Kidding

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Stephen King photo
George Gordon Byron photo
Richelle Mead photo
Jon Stewart photo

“Yes, reason has been a part of organized religion, ever since two nudists took dietary advice from a talking snake.”

Jon Stewart (1962) American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian
B.K.S. Iyengar photo

“The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.”

B.K.S. Iyengar (1918–2014) Indian yoga teacher and scholar

Source: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 27

Patrick Rothfuss photo
Stephen King photo
John Steinbeck photo
Kenneth Grahame photo
Richard Bach photo
Suzanne Collins photo
William Carlos Williams photo
Ayn Rand photo
Louie Giglio photo
David Levithan photo

“I really am only one infinitely small part of an aching humanity.”

Beatrice Sparks (1917–2012) American writer

Source: Go Ask Alice

Sarah Dessen photo

“Look at your body—
A painted puppet, a poor toy
Of jointed parts ready to collapse,
A diseased and suffering thing
With a head full of false imaginings.”

Thomas Ligotti (1953) American horror author

Description: from the The Dhammapada
Source: The Conspiracy Against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror (2010)

Sylvia Plath photo
Rick Riordan photo
Christopher Hitchens photo
Sarah Dessen photo
Jacqueline Woodson photo
William Golding photo
Thomas Malory photo
Cassandra Clare photo
John Steinbeck photo
Rick Riordan photo
Pablo Neruda photo
Lauren Myracle photo
Nicholas Sparks photo
Chuck Palahniuk photo
Sherrilyn Kenyon photo
Cassandra Clare photo
Robert A. Heinlein photo
Rick Riordan photo
Jodi Picoult photo
Wisława Szymborska photo
Paulo Coelho photo
John Flanagan photo
Christopher Hitchens photo
Carl Sagan photo

“Science is, at least in part, informed worship.”

Carl Sagan (1934–1996) American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author and science educator

Source: The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God (2006)

Jenny Han photo

“Love is scary: it changes; it can go away. That's the part of the risk. I don't want to be scared anymore.”

Variant: Love is scary: it changes; it can go away. That's part of the risk.
Source: To All the Boys I've Loved Before

Budd Schulberg photo

“Isn't everyone a part of everyone else?”

Budd Schulberg (1914–2009) American novelist and screenwriter
John Kieran photo
Aphra Behn photo
David Levithan photo
Marilyn Monroe photo

“Sex is part of nature. I go along with nature.”

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer

Variant: Sex is part of nature. I go along with nature.

Margaret Atwood photo
Pauline Kael photo
Sarah Dessen photo
Richelle Mead photo
Dave Eggers photo

“You’re like part human, part rainbow.”

The Circle

James Patterson photo

“Part 1- In search of Hot Chocolate-Chip Cookies”

James Patterson (1947) American author

Source: School's Out—Forever

Paulo Coelho photo
Umberto Eco photo
Isaac Asimov photo

“Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.”

Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, known for his works of science fiction …
Rick Riordan photo

“It's easy to mistake understanding for empathy - we want empathy so badly. Maybe learning to make that distinction is part of growing up. It's hard and ugly to know somebody can understand you without even liking you.”

Variant: I think it's easy to mistake understanding for empathy - we want empathy so badly. Maybe learning to make that distinction is part of growing up. It's hard and ugly to know somebody can understand you without even liking you.
Source: Hannibal

Robert A. Heinlein photo
Dave Eggers photo
Robin Hobb photo
Eudora Welty photo
Sherman Alexie photo
Orson Scott Card photo
Jane Austen photo
John Wyndham photo
Arundhati Roy photo
John Calvin photo
Isabel Allende photo
Brandon Sanderson photo
Chetan Bhagat photo
Diana Gabaldon photo
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