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Is 'fat' really the worst thing a human being can be? Is 'fat' worse than 'vindictive', 'jealous', 'shallow', 'vain', 'boring' or 'cruel'? Not to me. J. K. Rowling
Maya Angelou quote: "I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be..."
I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it. Maya Angelou
It's going to be all right, sir," Harry said over and over again, more worried by Dumbledore's silence than he had been by his weakened voice. "We're nearly there ... I can Apparate us both back ... don't worry ..."I am not worried, Harry," said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. "I am with you. J. K. Rowling
C. S. Lewis quote: "You can make anything by writing."
You can make anything by writing. C. S. Lewis
Douglas Adams quote: "It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has..."
It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression, 'As pretty as an airport. Douglas Adams
What to do if you find yourself stuck in a crack in the ground underneath a giant boulder you can't move, with no hope of rescue. Consider how lucky you are that life has been good to you so far. Alternatively, if life hasn't been good to you so far, which given your current circumstances seems more likely, consider how lucky you are that it won't be troubling you much longer. Douglas Adams
Patrick Bateman: I'm on a diet. Jean: What, you're kidding, right? You look great... so fit... and thin. Patrick Bateman: Well, you can always be thinner... look better. Jean: Then maybe we shouldn't go out to dinner. I wouldn't want you to lose your willpower. Patrick Bateman: That's okay. I'm not very good at controlling it anyway. Share this quote Bret Easton Ellis
Love is messy. If you really love someone, you can't avoid the pain. People die, people leave, things change, but sometimes it all works Danielle Steel
Abraham Lincoln quote: "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to see a..."
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to see a man’s character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln
Consciousness of self was an inherent function of matter once it was organized as life, and if that function was enhanced it turned against the organism that bore it, strove to fathom and explain the very phenomenon that produced it, a hope-filled and hopeless striving of life to comprehend itself, as if nature were rummaging to find itself in itself - ultimately to no avail, since nature cannot be reduced to comprehension, nor in the end can life listen to itself. Thomas Mann
How can we be sure of anythingthe tide changes.The wind that made the grain wave gently yesterdayblows down the tress tomorrow.And the sea sends sailors crashing on the rocks, as easily as it guides them safely home.I love the seabut it doesn't make me less afraid of itI love youbut I'm not always sure of what you are and how you feel. Rod McKuen
Grim evening at Gabs (windy, black clouds, hideous bungalows, “folklore” performance in the Hotel Chems bar): I can no longer take refuge in my thoughts: neither in Paris nor traveling. No escape. Roland Barthes
Tom Hiddleston quote: "I feel as though the cardboard box of my own reality has been..."
I feel as though the cardboard box of my own reality has been flattened and blown open. Now I can see the edge of the world. Tom Hiddleston
Where I'm at is a big Episcopal church in downtown Newark, New Jersey, sitting in the dark while I try to rescue the doomed bits and pieces of life, in the hope that a mere story can become Noah's Ark and deliver all the living things of the past to a bright and glorious immortality? Chuck Palahniuk
Budd Schulberg quote: "I suppose it's too bad people can't be a little more..."
I suppose it's too bad people can't be a little more consistent. But if they were, maybe they would stop being people. Budd Schulberg

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