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The really important kind of freedom involves attention, and awareness, and discipline, and effort, and being able truly to care about other people and to sacrifice for them, over and over, in myriad petty little unsexy ways, every day. David Foster Wallace
For me, it's been liberating to put myself in the mind of a fictitious six year-old each day, and rediscover my own curiosity. I've been amazed at how one idea leads to others if I allow my mind to play and wander. Bill Watterson
The brief relief of seeing other people when I leave my room turns into a desperate need to be alone, and then being alone turns into a terrible fear that I will have no friends, I will be alone in this world and in my life. I will eventually be so crazy from this black wave, which seems to be taking over my head with increasing frequency, that one day I will just kill myself, not for any great, thoughtful existential reasons, but because I need immediate relief. Elizabeth Wurtzel
The temperature in that hangar would sometimes get down to 40 degrees, and very often I had to put on long underwear, which was so restrictive I suffered from an acute vascular disorder for days afterward. Larry David
The trouble with aggressive nonsmokers is that they feel they are doing you a favor by not allowing you to smoke. They seem to think that one day you'll look back and thank them for those precious fifteen seconds they just added to your life. What they don't understand is that those are just fifteen more seconds you can spend hating their guts and plotting revenge. David Sedaris
For I consider brains far superior to money in every way. You may have noticed that if one has money without brains, he cannot use it to his advantage; but if one has brains without money, they will enable him to live comfortably to the end of his days. L. Frank Baum
Jane Austen quote: "For my part, I am determined never to speak of it again to..."
For my part, I am determined never to speak of it again to anybody. I told my sister Phillips so the other day. Jane Austen
Alma Guillermoprieto quote: "The most that somebody in Mexico City will get paid for a job..."
The most that somebody in Mexico City will get paid for a job in construction is 100 pesos a day. Alma Guillermoprieto
The best thing about acting is that I get to lose myself in another character and actually get paid for it... It's a great outlet. I'm not really sure who I am - it seems I change every day. Leonardo DiCaprio
The big new development in my life is, when I turned 80, I decided I no longer have to do four pages a day. For me, it's like retiring. Frederik Pohl
Voltaire quote: "The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a..."
The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year. Voltaire
Rob Walton quote: "The first thing you need to run for President is a budget of..."
The first thing you need to run for President is a budget of around $20 million dollars a day. Rob Walton
For a couple of days after chemotherapy, food tastes really bland, even the best foods. I haven't been sick, but have been a little tired. I haven't lost any weight. Grete Waitz
Malcolm De Chazal quote: "The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for..."
The family is a court of justice which never shuts down for night or day. Malcolm De Chazal
The most frustrating thing for me as a singer is that people have pinpointed me as an actress who suddenly woke up one day and decided that I wanted to sing. Marla Sokoloff

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