True Quotes

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Libba Bray
“The world expected girls to pluck and primp and put on heels. Meanwhile, boys dressed in rumpled T-shirts and baggy pants and misplace their combs, and yet you were suppose to fall at their feet? Unacceptable.”
Libba Bray, Beauty Queens

Gene Wolfe
“You never learn how to write a novel. You just learn how to write the novel that you're writing.”
Gene Wolfe
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Phoebe Stone
“The healing process can only truly begin when we are willing to remember.”
Phoebe Stone

Rachel Vincent
“But if there was a protocol for how to say goodbye to your newly ex-boyfriend's brother, right after you kissed him and probably sent your ex into the arms of his willing ex-girlfriend, I didn't know what it was.”
Rachel Vincent, Reaper

Neal Shusterman
“...You know something, don't you?"
"I know lots of things--your inquiry needs to be more specific."
"Just answer the question."
"True/false or multiple choice?”
Neal Shusterman, Bruiser

مصطفى محمود
“الصديقان النموذجيان هما كزوج من القنافذ.. يتعاطفان ويتعاونان ويتلازمان ويتقاربان.. ولكن لا يذوبان في بعضهما لأن كل واحد له درقة من الأشواك تحميه من أن يقتحم عليه الآخر خصوصيته وسريته وينتهك وحدانية نفسه وقدسية استقلاله.”
مصطفى محمود, يوميات نص الليل
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Daniel Nayeri
“Guilt is a useless feeling. It's never enough to make you change direction- only enough to paralyze you and make you... well, useless.”
Daniel Nayeri, Another Faust

مصطفى محمود
“إن ضغط الدم.. والقلق.. والأرق.. الذي يصيبني من الحقائق أفضل من الخنوثة والتراخي والفتور الذي يصيبني من التطان والتفاؤل.
أنه تطامن يربي الشحم على قلبي وشعوري.. ويميتني بالسكتة لأقل خيبة أمل.. ولأتفه خبر غير متوقع.. وكل الأخبار في هذه الحالة غير متوقعة.”
مصطفى محمود, يوميات نص الليل
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Jayne Rylon
“Hearts know nothing of time-not age or length of acquaintance. They know only what they need.”
Jayne Rylon, Driven
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Stephen Fry
“Thos who rule the world get so little opportunity to run about and laugh and play in it.”
Stephen Fry, The Fry Chronicles

Glenda Millard
“You might think what I tell you next is all a dream, or that I've imagined it. I can't help it if that's what you think, but I swear it's true. Sometimes the truest things are the hardest to believe.”
Glenda Millard, A Small Free Kiss in the Dark

“We fiction writers are a brazen lot, are we not? For we, in our passion, embrace just enough truth to consecrate our delicately contrived lies.”
Val Edward Simone

“To tell you the truth. I am a wild and passionate novelist. I am therefore easily given over to telling wild and passionate lies.”
Val Edward Simone