• "They say you only really appreciate a garden once you reach a certain age, and I suppose there is a truth in that. Its probably something to do with the great circle of life. THere seems to be something miraculous about seeing the relentless optimism of new growth after the bleakness of winter, a kind of joy in the difference every year, the way nature chooses to show off different parts of the garden to its full advantage" - Me before you, Jojo Moyes
• "I worked out what would make me happy, and I worked out what I wanted to do, and I trained myself to do the job that would make those two things happen" - Me before you, Jojo Moyes
• "Everybody is a main character to someone" - Making Faces, Amy Harmon
• "Lost or Alone? Lost, becasue alone feels permanent, and lost can be found" - Maki...

• “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” ― Marilyn Monroe
• “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
• “Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”― Dr. Seuss
• “Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.” ― Albert Einstein
• “Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.” ― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember
• “Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ― George Bernard Shaw
• “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, ...

Dystopian

• Graceling
• Angelfall
• All our yesterdays
• Dark Lover

Other

• a constellation of vital phenomena

Psychology

• predictably irrational - Dan Ariely
• Make It Happen, A Healthy, Competitive Approach to Achieving Personal Success (3 Off the Tee, #2)