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Autobiography and memoir4 quotes
Love may be a sleepy, creeping thing with some others, but it is a mighty wakening thing with me. — Zora Neale Hurston · 1942I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and a sword in my hands. — Zora Neale Hurston · 1942Gods always behave like the people who make them. — Zora Neale Hurston · 1938There is no agony like bearing an untold story inside you. — Zora Neale Hurston · 1942Young adult fiction2 quotes
If people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane. — John Green · 2005As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once. — John Green · 2012