“Starting now, I'm going to be a better friend.”— Justin W. Lo, Greg Berlanti, Sera Gamble, Caroline Kepnes, Joe Goldberg, Penn Badgley, imdb.com
“This country would deport you if it could. Deep down, all of us have built a wall with all those we want to keep out with it. 'You’re white? So am I. You’re welcome here, but not them.' 'You believe in equality? So do I. You’re welcome here, but not anyone who disagrees.' We’re all very different fr…”— Justin Brenneman, Nimah Amin, Yasmine Al Massri, imdb.com
“Hope and optimism are irrepressible but there is a deep underlying premonition that the opposition to change is likely to be vicious. Often the anxious question is asked: will such an oppressive regime really give us democracy? And the answer has to be: democracy, like liberty, justice and other soc…”— Aung San Suu Kyi, amazon.com
“I’m going to do what I want to do. I’m going to be who I really am. And I’m going to figure out what that is.”— Stephen Chbosky, amazon.com
“Stop using the front-facing camera for selfies. It's convenient, yes, but the rear-facing camera (the one on the back of your phone) takes pictures at a way higher resolution. Bye-bye, grainy images.”— Erin Frye, buzzfeed.com
“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're Doing Som…”— Neil Gaiman, journal.neilgaiman.com
“Stop picking up shit that’s not yours. Stop picking problems, stop picking up stress, stop picking up worries. Stop picking up anything that’s not yours to carry.”— Shan Boody, youtube.com
“There will be no closure, no resolution. I lie awake thinking about it and I ache. There can be no greater agony, nothing can be more painful than the not knowing, which will never end.”— Paula Hawkins, amazon.com