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I continue to believe that this world has no ultimate meaning. But I know that something in it has a meaning and that is man, because he is the only creature to insist on having one Albert Camus
Charles Bukowski quote: "they thought I had gutsthey were wrong. I was only frightened..."
they thought I had gutsthey were wrong. I was only frightened ofmore important things Charles Bukowski
Saruman," I said, standing away from him, "only one hand at a time can weild the One, and you know that well, so do not trouble to say we! J. R. R. Tolkien
Universal military service may be compared to the efforts of a man to prop up his falling house who so surrounds it and fills it with props and buttresses and planks and scaffolding that he manages to keep the house standing only by making it impossible to live in it. Leo Tolstoy
Laney had recently noticed that the only people who had titles that clearly described their jobs had jobs he wouldn't have wanted. William Gibson
This thing about looking for someone less different... It only really worked, he realized, if you were convinced that being you wasn't so bad in the first place. Nick Hornby
I've been thinking about you constantly since I left, wondering why the journey I'm on seemed to have led through you. I know my journey's not over yet, and that life is a winding path, but I can only hope it somehow circles back to the place I belong. That's how I think of it now. I belong with you. Nicholas Sparks
Eric Hoffer quote: "It is the pull of opposite poles that stretches souls. And..."
It is the pull of opposite poles that stretches souls. And only stretched souls make music. Eric Hoffer
Although she had resisted this knowledge all her life, had lived determinedly in the future focused there by ambition, she understood at last that this was the real condition of humanity: The dance of life occurred not yesterday or tomorrow, but only here at the still point that was the present. This truth is simmple, sel-evident, but difficult to accept, for we sentimentalize the past and wallow in it, while we endure the moment and in every waking hour dream of the future. Dean Koontz
The only question that nobody ever asks is: What breaks your heart? I think that should be asked of all "artists."...So, what breaks your heart? Jonathan Carroll
Don't ask me silly questions. I won't play silly games. I'm just a simple choo choo train. And I'll always be the same. I only want to race along. Beneath the bright blue sky. And be a happy choo choo train. Until the day I die. Stephen King
One of them declared: 'Doing this work, one either goes crazy the first day or gets accustomed to it.' Another, though: 'Certainly I could have killed myself or got myself killed; but I wanted to survive, to avenge myself and bear witness. You mustn't think that we are monsters; we are the same as you, only much more unhappy. Primo Levi
You face the biggest challenge of all: to have the courage to seek your big dream regardless of what anyone says. You are the only person alive who can see your big picture and even you can't see it all. Oprah Winfrey
In the art of literature there are two contending parties. Those who aim to tell stories that are more or less well thought out, and those who aim at beautiful language, beauty of form. This contest may last a very long time; each side has a fifty-fifty chance. Only the poet can rightfully demand that verse be beautiful and nothing but. Paul Gauguin
Charles Bukowski quote: "There are only two things wrong with money: too much or too..."
There are only two things wrong with money: too much or too little. Charles Bukowski

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