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Chuck Palahniuk quote: "As the French say, who doesn't like getting their butt sucked?"
As the French say, who doesn't like getting their butt sucked? Chuck Palahniuk
The girls can have the bed," Gazzy said. "Iggy and I can sleep on the floor."Excuse me, sexist piglet?" I said, raising my eyebrows. "How about the two smallest people share the bed 'cause they'll fit. That would be you and Angel."Yeah," said Nudge "Like, I'm too much of a cream puff to sleep on the floor? James Patterson
Sometimes, mothers say and do things that seem like they don't want their kids... but when you look more closely, you realize that they're doing those kids a favor. They're just trying to give them a better life. Jodi Picoult
Philip Larkin quote: "Something, like nothing, happens anywhere."
Something, like nothing, happens anywhere. Philip Larkin
It was one of the most disgusting spectacles I've ever seen-- this white-haired old man, who should have been thinking of the hereafter, standing there lying like an actor. P. G. Wodehouse
TYRONE[Stares at him -- impressed.]Yes, there's the makings of a poet in you all right.[Then protesting uneasily]But that's morbid craziness about not being wanted and loving death. EDMUND[Sardonically]The makings of a poet. No, I'm afraid I'm like the guy who is always panhandling for a smoke. He hasn't even got the makings. He's got only the habit. I couldn't touch what I tried to tell you just now. I just stammered. That's the best I'll ever do, I mean, if I live. Well, it will be faithful... Eugene O'Neill
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "Nancy had a mouth like a remembered kiss..."
Nancy had a mouth like a remembered kiss... F. Scott Fitzgerald
Bruce Lee quote: "Now I see that I will never find the light. Unless, like the..."
Now I see that I will never find the light. Unless, like the candle, I am my own fuel, Consuming myself. Bruce Lee
It is a sore point, because you do have advantages if you have access to more than one language. You also have problems, because on bad days you don't trust yourself , either in your first or second language, and so you feel like a complete halfwit. W. G. Sebald
You don't make me feel like you used to. That's why I'm leaving. That's why people leave each other. They come to their senses and get selfish again. Henry Rollins
The way of fortune, is like the Milken Way in the sky; which is a meeting or knot of a number of small stars; not seen asunder, but giving light together. Francis Bacon
Michael: Barzini will set me up through somebody close... that, supposedly, I won't suspect. Hagen: Somebody like me. Michael: You're Irish, they won't trust you. Hagen: I'm German-American. Michael: To them that's Irish. Mario Puzo
Robertson Davies quote: "You are like a fire: you warm me."
You are like a fire: you warm me. Robertson Davies
Daniel Dennett quote: "There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view I..."
There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view I hold dear. Daniel Dennett
And that's what innocence is. It's simple and trusting like a child, not judgmental and committed to one narrow point of view. If you are locked into a pattern of thinking and responding, your creativity gets blocked. You miss the freshness and magic of the moment. Learn to be innocent again, and that freshness never fades. Michael Jackson

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