Fangirl Book Quotes

#1. Because I'm the kind of girl who fantasizes about being trapped in a library overnight.

Rainbow Rowell

#2. Why do I write?
To be somewhere else
To get free of ourselves
To stop
To stop being anything or anywhere at all
To disappear

Rainbow Rowell

#3. Being in love, as both Plato and David Bowie have pointed out, is horrible.

Stefano Benni

#4. No, this is my revenge. I am giving you just what you want, I'm releasing you. And yet I'm really not. I'll inflict torments on you, subtle torments, day after day, year after year- that's why you're necessary to me.

Buddhadeva Bose

#5. You have to experience life, make observations, and ask questions.

Mos Def

#6. Sometimes I wish I had a rewind button for my mouth.

Belle Aurora

#7. Once you're signed to a label you compromise.

Talib Kweli

#8. It was the fangirl code for every book geek: read, chat, squeal. Re-read, chat, and squeal again, until it's all over and the dreaded book funk sets in. Find the next best thing to fill the void, then repeat steps one through three as necessary.

Rachael Wade

#9. To minimize suffering and to maximize security were natural and proper ends of society and Caesar. But then they became the only ends, somehow, and the only basis of law - a perversion. Inevitably, then, in seeking only them, we found only their opposites: maximum suffering and minimum security.

Walter M. Miller Jr.

#10. To kill, in war or in any circumstance, creates a silence. It is right that silence should surround the taking of life. After all, the life taken is not ours to take.

Stanley Hauerwas