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I just took [my cancer diagnosis] as bad luck, basically. It did strike me almost immediately, my atheist sort of thing kicked in and I…
— Iain Banks
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You cut yourself off from all sorts of experiences because you tell yourself you are ‘not that sort of person’†“But, I’m not.†“How do…
— Jojo Moyes
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I had the lonely child's habit of making up stories and holding conversations with imaginary persons, and I think from the very start my literary…
— George Orwell
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Clinical psychology tells us arguably that trauma is the ultimate killer.Memories r not recycled like atoms and particles in quantum physics. they can be lost…
— Lady Gaga
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It’s just that I feel so sad these wonderful nights. I sort of feel they’re never coming again, and I’m not really getting all I…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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She didn't have a daddy?" I asked. "No." "Did you have a daddy?" "You're all questions, aren't you? No, love. We never went in for…
— Neil Gaiman
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Magnus shrugged. "He also made inappropriate amorous advances to a startled grandmotherly sort selling flowers, an Irish wolfhound, and innocent hat stand in a dwelling…
— Cassandra Clare
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Well, I already know what happened to my face", I say. "I was there. Sort of
— Veronica Roth
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Many Introverts are also "highly sensitive," which sounds poetic, but is actually a technical term in psychology. If you are a sensitive sort, then you're…
— Susan Cain
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I do have an impulse to sort of leverage what I say against something I disagree with.
— Marilynne Robinson
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Ronan Lynch lived with every sort of secret.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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There were worse things to be than sexist. For example, you could be the sort of person who pinched your fingers together while using the…
— Liane Moriarty
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The stillness of the calm is awful. His voice begins to grow strange and portentous. He feels it in him like something swallowed too big…
— Herman Melville
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People want to be loved; failing that admired; failing that feared; failing that hated and despised. They want to evoke some sort of sentiment. The…
— Hjalmar Söderberg
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It’s just … everything. There are too many people. And I don’t fit in. I don’t know how to be. Nothing that I’m good at…
— Rainbow Rowell
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She wore a dress Ronan thought looked like a lampshade. Whatever sort of lamp it belonged on, Gansey clearly wished he had one. Ronan wasn't…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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He looked at her levelly. There was something in his eyes, a sort of quizzical admiration; she wondered if it was simply admiration of Jessamine’s…
— Cassandra Clare
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Professor Tillman. Most of us here are not scientists, so you may need to be a little less technical.’ This sort of thing is incredibly…
— Graeme Simsion
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There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for…
— Veronica Roth
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The truth hit him. Jason wasn't quite Roman anymore. His time at Camp Half-Blood had changed him. Reyna had recognized that. Apparently, so did the…
— Rick Riordan
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