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Pat Conroy quote: "Perfect doesn't just mean happy. Perfect can have lots of..."
Perfect doesn't just mean happy. Perfect can have lots of different parts. - Niles. Pat Conroy
I don’t want to know wreckage, dreck, and waste, but these are the materials and so are the slow lift of the moon’s belly. over wreckage, dreck, and waste, wild treefrogs calling in another season, light and music still pouring over our fissured, cracked terrain. If you had known me once you’d still know me though in a different light and life. This is no place you ever knew me. But it would not surprise you to find me here, walking in fog, the sweep of the great ocean eluding me, even... Adrienne Rich
Jodi Picoult quote: "[T]here is a difference between mending someone who's broken..."
[T]here is a difference between mending someone who's broken and finding someone who makes you complete. Jodi Picoult
Each generation has been an education for us in different ways. The first child-with-bloody-nose was rushed to the emergency room. The fifth child-with-bloody-nose was told to go to the yard immediately and stop bleeding on the carpet. Art Linkletter
Julian Barnes quote: "What becomes of a chain of argument when the links are made of..."
What becomes of a chain of argument when the links are made of different metals, each with a separate frangibility? Julian Barnes
...and in fact the only way I can deal with this eerie situation at all is to make a conscious decision that I have already lived and finished the life I planned to live - and everything from now on will be A New Life, a different thing, a gig that ends tonight and starts tomorrow morning. Hunter S. Thompson
Chuck Klosterman quote: "The things he did on purpose were usually no different from..."
The things he did on purpose were usually no different from the mistakes he made by accident. Chuck Klosterman
And, anyway, friendship is different in another language; a foreign friend doesn't have to understand what you feel, and I don't expect it. It's enough if he understands what you just said. Michael Chabon
Knowing that doesn't make any difference. People do their best not to remember and not to accept the immense magical potential they possess, because that would upset their neat little universes. Paulo Coelho
Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people. Audre Lorde
Taylor Swift quote: "If you're lucky enough to have something that makes you..."
If you're lucky enough to have something that makes you different, don't ever change. Taylor Swift
Lying in my heap of Earth I can naturally dream of all sorts of things, even of an understanding with the beast, though I know well enough that no such thing can happen, and at the moment when we see each other, more, at that at the instant we merely guess at each other's presence, we shall both blindly bare our claws and teeth, neither of us a second before or after the other, both of us filled with a new and different hunger, even if we should already be gorged to bursting. Franz Kafka
Richard P. Feynman quote: "There's a big difference between knowing the name of something..."
There's a big difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something. Richard P. Feynman
Frank Wedekind quote: "I was a baby when I came into the world--otherwise I might..."
I was a baby when I came into the world--otherwise I might have been smart enough to become a different person. Frank Wedekind
[Large countries'] patriotism is different: they are buoyed by their glory, their importance, their universal mission. The Czechs loved their country not because it was glorious but because it was unknown; not because it was big but because it was small and in constant danger. Their patriotism was an enormous compassion for their country. Milan Kundera

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