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    Karen M. McManus
    “Things'll get worse before they get better.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Lying
    tags: mystery, one-of-us-is-lying, suspense, ya, young-adult
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    Karen M. McManus
    “I know what it's like to tell yourself a lie so often that it becomes the truth.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Lying
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    Karen M. McManus
    “I guess we're almost friends now, or as friendly as you can get when you're not one hundred percent sure the other person isn't framing you for murder.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Lying
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    Karen M. McManus
    “Unless one of us is lying. Which is always a possibility.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Lying
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    Karen M. McManus
    “You find out who your real friends are when stuff like this happens. Turns out I didn’t have any…”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Lying
    tags: addy-prentiss, friends, karen-m-mcmanus, one-of-us-is-lying
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    Karen M. McManus
    “I don’t understand why the world insists on stuffing kids into boxes we never asked for, and then gets mad when we won’t stay there.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Next
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    Karen M. McManus
    “Some people are too toxic to live. They just are.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Lying
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    Karen M. McManus
    “But you can’t change the past, you know? All you can do is try harder next time. So don’t give up on yourself just yet.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Next
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    Karen M. McManus
    “Holding on to resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Next
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    Karen M. McManus
    “If I'm not thinking about one shit storm, I have to think about another.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Lying
    tags: fml, one-of-us-is-lying, problem, problems-in-life
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    Karen M. McManus
    “Everybody has secrets,' she says, taking a sip of her drink. 'That's nondebatable. The only question is whether you're keeping your own, or someone else's.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, The Cousins
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  • #12
    Karen M. McManus
    “Good thing life is long and high school is short”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Next
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  • #13
    Karen M. McManus
    “Who do you want to be? The guy who goes along or the guy who stands up? This is the time to decide.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Next
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    Karen M. McManus
    “People who never get told no are so bad at hearing it.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Next
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    Karen M. McManus
    “There are some things you can't undo no matter how good your intentions are.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Lying
    tags: karen-m-mcmanus, one-of-us-is-lying
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    Karen M. McManus
    “love and hope and beauty still exist, even when things seem impossibly dark.”
    ― Karen M. McManus, One of Us Is Next
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
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    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
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    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep
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  • #23
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
    tags: charles-bayard-mitchell
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  • #24
    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    tags: abilities
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    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    tags: dreams, life
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    J.K. Rowling
    “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
    tags: mischief
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    J.K. Rowling
    “It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    tags: albus-dumbledore, courage, friends
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    J.K. Rowling
    “Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
    tags: dumbledore
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    J.K. Rowling
    “To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    tags: death, dumbledore, harry, inspirational, philosophers-stone, ron, sorcerers-stone
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  • #30
    J.K. Rowling
    “It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
    ― J.K. Rowling
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