"That to me was one of the most exciting, and weird puzzles of this book: how are the most religious people and the least religious people of their time all drawn to very similar visions of utopia?"

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Christine Jennings

#Religious Quotes #Book Quotes #People Quotes

“How we survive, is what makes us who we are.”

Source : "Song: 'Survive'". 2006.
“Music breeds its own inspiration. You can only do it by doing it. You may not feel like it, but you push yourself. It's a work process. Or just improvise. Something will come.”
“As many have observed, it is easy to tell a lie, but it is almost impossible to tell only one.”
“You can take my factories, burn up my buildings, but give me my people and I'll build the business right back again.”
“Every cell has certain knowledge. I think knowledge is contained within the genetics, even. I think scientists will find that. I don't think there's a gay gene, though. They may argue that down, but I don't think that, because that's a preference.”
“It was the kiss by which all the others of his life would be judged and found wanting.”
“It is easy to find fault, if one has that disposition. There was once a man who, not being able to find any other fault with his coal, complained that there were too many prehistoric toads in it.”
“It's important to be aware of how we treat others. Even though someone appears to shrug off a sideways comment or to not be affected by a rumor, it's impossible to know everything else going on in that person's life, how we might be adding to his/her pain. People do have an impact on the lives of others; that's undeniable.”

Source : Jay Asher (2011). “Thirteen Reasons Why”, p.298, Penguin

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