“People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.”

― Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

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“No one who is young is ever going to be old.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“Vice has always a new fresh young face, while virtue is venerable as nothing else in the world is.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“Swann had learned by experience that the good intentions of a third party are powerless to control a woman who is annoyed to find herself pursued even into a ball-room by a man whom she does not love. Too often, the kind friend comes down again...”

― Marcel Proust, Swann's Way

“It’s only in drugs or death we’ll see anything new, and death is just too controlling.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Survivor

“He made me think of home—perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition.”

― James Baldwin, Giovanni's Room

“We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry IV

“When I face the desolate impossibility of writing five hundred pages a sick sense of failure falls on me and I know I can never do it. This happens every time. Then gradually I write one page and then another. One day’s work is all I can permit...”

― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley

“All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to.”

― J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“They're all against me. But I have one advantage: they don't know what they want.”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“Darkness there, and nothing more.”

― Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

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