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F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "Oh, it doesn't get me. I'm pretty well cloistered, and I..."
Oh, it doesn't get me. I'm pretty well cloistered, and I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Into the mercy seat I climb. My head is shaved, my head is wired. And like a moth that tries. To enter the bright eye. I go shuffling out of life. Just to hide in death awhile. And anyway I never lied. Nick Cave
Suddenly, just in time, I realised that he was a filthy Hun, so of course I turned my back on him and refused to shake hands. I think he noticed; anyway, I hope so. I hope he felt his position - General Murgatroyd Nancy Mitford
It was as though the whole world was thrown back six or seven hundred years without having the organizations those ancient peoples had." He paused, breathing heavily. "Of course, there were many survivors who understood small skills. Some of them would repair small engines, but they couldn't manufacture them. They couldn't refine fuels. Fortunately a good many doctors who had practiced in small towns and in the country survived. They had their medical books, but they could no longer get the... Hugh MacLennan
Once or twice a week I would set my alarm for six A. M. so I could get up and plug in Hot Stix... I would study the curls in the mirror, impressed with both the appliance and my newfound ability to use it. Then, without fail, at the last second before leaving for school, I would ask myself, "Am I supposed to brush it out or leave it?" Why could I never remember" That feeling of "I'm pretty sure this next step is wrong, but I'm just gonna do it anyway" is part of the same set of instincts that... Tina Fey
Mignon McLaughlin quote: "Character is what emerges from all the little things you were..."
Character is what emerges from all the little things you were too busy to do yesterday, but did anyway. Mignon McLaughlin
After all, each story is a Rorschach Test, isn't it? And if people find beasties and bedbugs in my ink-splotches, I cannot prevent it, can I? They will insist on seeing them, anyway, and that is their privilege. Still, I wish people, quasi-intellectuals, did not try so hard to find the man under the old maid's bed. More often than not, as we know, he simply isn't there. Ray Bradbury
I was determined that in fiction anyway two men should fall in love and remain in it for the ever and ever that fiction allows. E. M. Forster
It's still National Library Week. You should be especially nice to a librarian today, or tomorrow. Sometime this week, anyway. Probably the librarians would like tea. Or chocolates. Or a reliable source of funding. Neil Gaiman
I whirled around and saw no one. No psychotic mad scientists, anyway."Jackpot, Max! Jackpot!" It was was Fang, and he was giggling hysterically. For those of you just joining us, Fang doesn't giggle. Especially hysterically. So for a second, this seemed like one of the weirder dreams of recent days. James Patterson
Mark Twain quote: "A man has no business to be depressed by a disappointment,..."
A man has no business to be depressed by a disappointment, anyway; he ought to make up his mind to get even. Mark Twain
Richard Powers quote: "What was acrophobia anyway, if not the half-acknowledged..."
What was acrophobia anyway, if not the half-acknowledged desire to jump? Richard Powers
Nick Hornby quote: "I don't believe in Heaven or anything. But I want to be the..."
I don't believe in Heaven or anything. But I want to be the kind of person that qualifies for entry anyway. Nick Hornby
He stuck around till around dinnertime, talking about all the guys at Pencey that he hated their guts, and squeezing this big pimple on his chin. He didn't even use a handkerchief. I don't even think the bastard had a handkerchief, if you want to know the truth. I never saw him use one, anyway. J. D. Salinger
If you know you have to wait anyway, why not make a decision to enjoy your life while you’re waiting? Why not be happy while God is in the process of changing things? After all, there’s nothing we can really do to make it happen any faster. We might as well relax and enjoy our lives, knowing that at the appointed time God is going to bring his plan to pass. Joel Osteen

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