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It was in these sessions that I first came across the "To my shame" technique...You can get away with any admission, however appalling, so long as it's preceded by the words "to my shame."...The self-accusatory prefix robs the listener of the right to disapprove...SANS "TO MY SHAME."I used to exploit women because I couldn't cope with being alone...CORRECT RESPONSE. He didn't say "to my shame!" You bastard! You viscious selfish bastard. It's like "Simon Says" for junkies. Russell Brand
I think I’m greedy, but I’m not greedy for money – I think that can be a burden – I’m greedy for an exciting life. I want it to be exciting all the time, and I get it, actually. On the other hand, I can find excitement, I admit, in raindrops falling on a puddle and a lot of people wouldn’t. I intend to have it exciting until the day I fall over. David Hockney
You count the years until you get a varsity jersey, then you're a hero, an idol, a cocky bastard because in this town you can do no wrong. You win and win and you're the king of your own little world, then poof, it's gone. You play your last game and everybody cries. You can't believe it's over. Then another team comes right behind you and you're forgotten. John Grisham
Robert Cormier quote: "pain reaches a certain point and does not get worse but..."
...pain reaches a certain point and does not get worse but remains in all its intensity and you can survive it. Robert Cormier
Robert Louis Stevenson quote: "In winter I get up at night, and dress by yellow candlelight,..."
In winter I get up at night, and dress by yellow candlelight, In summer, quite the other day, I have to go to bed by day Robert Louis Stevenson
Neil Peart quote: "You can't get wise with sleep still in your eyes no matter..."
You can't get wise with sleep still in your eyes no matter what your dream might be. Neil Peart
It isn't Time Or Opportunity that's to determine intimacy ; It's Disposition alone..Seven Years aren't enough for some people to get acquainted with each other ,While Seven days are more than enough for others ! Jane Austen
There's a lot going on I don't have a clue about, I wrote; I'll try my damnedest to figure it all out, but you've got to undertsand these things take time. I have no idea where I'm headed—all I know for sure is I don't want to get hung up thinking too deeply about things. The world's too precarious a place for that. Start me mulling over ideas and I'll en up forcing people to do things they hate. I couldn't stand that. Haruki Murakami
A level of a house, his father has told him, is called a story. Nathaniel likes that. It makes him feel like may be he is living between the covers of a book himself. Like may be everyone in every home is sure to get a happy ending. Jodi Picoult
Hans Christian Andersen quote: "Everything you look at can become a fairy tale and you can get..."
Everything you look at can become a fairy tale and you can get a story from everything you touch. Hans Christian Andersen
Woody Allen quote: "Arlene and I have to get a divorce. She thinks I'm a pervert..."
Arlene and I have to get a divorce. She thinks I'm a pervert because I drank our water bed. Woody Allen
Some people have used this song as evidence that I worship the devil, which is another chapter for the big book of stupid. It's really just laughable. But the sad part is that it's not even remotely a song about devil worship! It's a song about the intersection of some basic human emotions, the place where sadness meets rage, where our need to mourn meets our lust for justice, where our faith meets our inclination to take matters into our own hands, like karmic vigilantes. People who hear the... Jay-Z
Oh, get out of the way, Percy,” said Fred. “Harry’s in a hurry.” “Yeah, he’s off to the Chamber of Secrets for a cup of tea with his fanged servant,” said George, chortling. J. K. Rowling
Jodi Picoult quote: "I tell you this as a cautionary tale: beware of getting what..."
I tell you this as a cautionary tale: beware of getting what you want. It's bound to disappoint you. Jodi Picoult
Miss Tick sniffed. 'You could say this advice is priceless,' she said. 'Are you listening?' 'Yes,' said Tiffany. 'Good. Now ... if you trust in yourself ...' 'Yes?' '... and believe in your dreams ...' 'Yes?' '... and follow your star ...' Miss Tick went on. 'Yes?' '... you'll still get beaten by people who spent THEIR time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy. Goodbye. Terry Prachett

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