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• good
• little
• like

Can you stand a little closer?"Hmm?"You smell good. I like to smell you. Nora Roberts

• believe
• likeness
• astronomer

British astronomer Fred Hoyle said something to this effect: That believing in Darwin's theoretical mechanisms of evolution was like believing that a hurricane could blow through a junkyard and build a Boeing 747 Kurt Vonnegut

• people
• evening
• us

Maybe that's all demons ever are. People like us, doing things without even knowing what we're doing. Orson Scott Card

• hand
• door
• feeling

I don't like ringing the bell at the door. Its' tingaling just sounds beautiful. It makes one equal innocent sound, and it doesn't matter who is ringing. But knocking is distinctive. Human beats something physically - you can hear the reflected feeling. Of course, the hand always gets slightly painful. Haruki Murakami

• mind
• mindfulness
• only

A mind is like a parachute. It only functions when its open. James Dewar

• world
• walking
• sometimes

I walk around the world like a ghost, and sometimes I questionwhether I even exist. Whether I've ever existed at all. Paul Auster

• grief
• words
• soul

I sometimes find it half a sin, To put to words the grief i feel, For words like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within, Alfred Lord Tennyson

• smile
• time
• feeling

I feel like I am involved in an obscure and complex version of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with a dealer who won't tell me the rules, and who smiles all the time. Neil Gaiman

• time
• real
• no time

the real menace in dealing with a 5-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a 5-year-old. Jean Kerr

• old
• movie
• hope

And to think, she'd once had the hots for him, back in the old days (six months ago) when razor-thin men with noses like Durante and an encyclopaedic knowledge of de Niro movies had really been her style. Now she saw him for what he was, flotsam from a lost ship of hope. Still a pill-freak, still a theoretical bisexual, still devoted to early Polanski movies and symbolic pacifism. Clive Barker

• she
• watch
• you me

Tell me how you could say such a thing, she said, staring down at the ground beneath her feet. You're not telling me anything I don't know already. 'Relax your body, and the rest of you will lighten up.' What's the point of saying that to me? If I relaxed my body now, I'd fall apart. I've always lived like this, and it's the only way I know how to go on living. If I relaxed for a second, I'd never find my way back. I'd go to pieces, and the pieces would be blown away. Why can't you see that?... Haruki Murakami

• destiny
• love myself
• saying

When I had nothing more to lose, I was given everything. When I ceased to be who I am, I found myself. When I experienced humiliation and yet kept on walking, I understood that I was free to choose my destiny. Perhaps there's something wrong with me, I don't know, perhaps my marriage was a dream I couldn't understand while it lasted. All I know is that even though I can live without her, I would still like to see her again, to say what I never said when we were together: I love you more than... Paulo Coelho

• women
• want me
• liked

That's how women are with me " said Paul. "They want me like mad but they don't want to belong to me. David Herbert Lawrence

• great
• greatness
• different

I didn't say I liked it Harry. I said it fascinated me. There is a great difference. Oscar Wilde

• flow
• likely
• liking

i like everything that flows Henry Miller