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Chuck Palahniuk quote: "I hate how I don't feel real enough unless people are watching."
I hate how I don't feel real enough unless people are watching. Chuck Palahniuk
When you are asked to love everybody indiscriminately, that is to love people without any standard, to love them regardless of whether they have any value or virtue, you are asked to love nobody. Ayn Rand
Jean-Paul Sartre quote: "Hell is—other people!"
Hell is—other people! Jean-Paul Sartre
For it is probable that when people talk aloud, the selves (of which there may be more than two thousand) are conscious of disserverment, and are trying to communicate but when communication is established there is nothing more to be said. Virginia Woolf
Woody Allen quote: "I believe people ought to mate for life...like pigeons or..."
I believe people ought to mate for life...like pigeons or Catholics. Woody Allen
It was a strange thing, to still be in love with your wife and to not know if you liked her. What would happen when this was all over? Could you forgive someone if she hurt you and the people you love, if she truly believed she was only trying to help? I had filed for divorce, but that wasn't what I really wanted. What I really wanted was for all of us to go back two years, and start over. Had I ever really told her that? Jodi Picoult
But there are people who take salt with their coffee. They say it gives a tang, a savour, which is peculiar and fascinating. In the same way there are certain places, surrounded by a halo of romance, to which the inevitable disillusionment you experience on seeing them gives a singular spice. You had expected something wholly beautiful and you get an impression which is infinitely more complicated than any that beauty can give you. It is the weakness in the character of a great man which... W. Somerset Maugham
I believe that living on the edge, living in and through your fear, is the summit of life, and that people who refuse to take that dare condemn themselves to a life of living death. John H. Johnson
February 13, 1936I ask of people more than they can give me. It is useless to maintain the contrary. But what a mistake and what despair. And myself perhaps...Seek contacts. All contacts. If I want to write about men, should I stop talking about the countryside? If the sky or light attract me, shall I forget the eyes or voices of those I love? Each time I am given the elements of a friendship, the fragments of an emotion, never the emotion or the friendship itself. Albert Camus
Gloria Naylor quote: "Feminism is the radical notion that women are people."
Feminism is the radical notion that women are people. Gloria Naylor
David Herbert Lawrence quote: "When I read Shakespeare I am struck with wonder that such..."
When I read Shakespeare I am struck with wonder that such trivial people should muse and thunder in such lovely language. David Herbert Lawrence
Salman Rushdie quote: "No people whose word for 'yesterday' is the same as their word..."
No people whose word for 'yesterday' is the same as their word for 'tomorrow' can be said to have a firm grip on the time. Salman Rushdie
If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy. Terry Prachett
When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anyone or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone. Fiona Apple
John Wooden quote: "Be more concerned with character than reputation. Character is..."
Be more concerned with character than reputation. Character is what you are, reputation is what people think you are. John Wooden

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