- “You could put a blond wig on a hot-water heater and some dude would try to fuck it."- Tina Fey, Bossypants (pg. 22)
- "It is an impressively arrogant move to conclude that just because you don't like something, it is empirically not good. I don't like Chinese food, but I don't write articles trying to prove it doesn't exist."- Tina Fey, Bossypants (pg. 130)
- "Do your thing and don't care if they like it."- Tina Fey, Bossypants (pg. 131)
- "Photoshop is just like makeup. When it's done well it looks great, and when it's overdone you look like a crazy asshole."- Tina Fey, Bossypants (pg.142)
- "It's only in porn that the talky parts work better at the beginning."- Chuck Palahniuk, Consider This (pg. 10)
- "Tom Spanbauer always said, "Writers write because they weren't invited to a party."- Chuck Palahniuk, Consider This (pg. 23)
- "It's possible no one is as lonely as writers." - Chuck Palahniuk, Consider This (pg. 25)
- "Fran Lebowitz once wrote, "The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting."- Chuck Palahniuk, Consider This (pg. 38)
- "Do not write to be liked. Write to be remembered."- Chuck Palahniuk, Consider This (pg. 46)
- "Tom always told us, "Write about the moment after which everything is different."- Chuck Palahniuk, Consider This (pg. 190)
- "My grandmother used to say, "Into everyone's like a little rain must fall-- rain, assholes, and assorted bullshit."- Jenny Lawson, Furiously Happy (pg. xv)
- "The downstairs neighbors invite me to a party and after claiming I have a previous engagement, I spend the entire evening confined to my bed, afraid to walk around because they might hear the footsteps."- David Sedaris, When You Are Engulfed in Flames (pg. 18)
- "When you try to live your most authentic life, some of your relationships will be put in jeopardy. Losing them is a risk worth bearing; finding a way to keep them in your life is a challenge worth taking on."- Jay Shetty, Think Like a Monk (pg .6)
- "The only way to building a meaningful life is to filter out that noise and look within."- Jay Shetty, Think Like a Monk (pg. 7)
- "When we tune out the opinions, expectations, and obligations of the world around us, we begin to hear ourselves."- Jay Shetty, Think Like a Monk (pg.11)
- "Jim Carrey once said, "I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of, so they can see that it's not the answer."- Jay Shetty, Think Like A Monk (pg.68)
- "Life is not going to go your way. You have to go your way and take life with you. Understanding this will help you be prepared for whatever may come."- Jay Shetty, Think Like A Monk (pg.268)
- ”We all have history. You can think you’re over your history. And then something happens, often innocuous, that shows you how far you are from over it.”- Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist (pg. 150)
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