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Iggy Pop quote: "I've probably been spit on more that any person alive outside..."
I've probably been spit on more that any person alive outside of, I would say, a member of the prison system. Iggy Pop
Jane Wagner quote: "I personally believe we developed language because of our deep..."
I personally believe we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain. Jane Wagner
Andy Rooney quote: "the best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly..."
the best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person. Andy Rooney
Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the higher apes are so proficient, and lean back and drain your mind of all thought. And there you are watching the bubbles in the primeval ooze. You don't have to concentrate. You don't have to react. You don't have to remember. You don't miss your brain because you don't need it. Your heart and liver and lungs continue to function normally. Apart from that, all is peace and quiet. You are in the man's... Raymond Chandler
Dale Carnegie quote: "you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her..."
you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry Dale Carnegie
E. M. Forster quote: "One person with passion is better than forty people merely..."
One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested. E. M. Forster
And in what fairy tale would John ever be any sane person's idea of Prince Charming anyway? He was the opposite of charming. More like Prince Terrifying. Meg Cabot
Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us? Cornelia Funke
Sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years without feeling new. Then, when a door opens - a positive avalanche pours in. One moment, you have nothing, the next, you have more than you can cope with. Paulo Coelho
Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. Make all your friends feel there is something special in them. Look at the sunny side of everything. Think only the best, be as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own. Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future. Give everyone a smile. Spend so much time improving yourself that you have no time left to... Norman Vincent Peale
No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn't know it. Paulo Coelho
Must like the rest of us on the surface, he had an underlying obliging and considerate strain which barred him from being a really important member of the class. You had to be rude at least sometimes and edgy often to be credited with "personality," and without that accolade no one at Devon could be anyone. No one, with the exception of course of Phineas. John Knowles
I can identify with other people and situations, but I tend not to. I would rather recall things from my own life, and I don't have to force myself. . . . Just being in certain environments triggers a response in my brain, a certain feeling I want to articulate. For some reason, I am attracted to self-destruction. I know that personal sacrifice has a great deal to do with how we live or don't live our lives. Bob Dylan
Philip K. Dick quote: "The most dangerous kind of person... is one who is afraid of..."
The most dangerous kind of person... is one who is afraid of his own shadow. Philip K. Dick
I don’t fit into any demographic, I never really have. But that’s true of lots of us, especially people my age and younger who’ve grown up with complicated identities, because life has gotten more complicated, and in which we don’t want to be defined by any single one of them, but are happy to present many facets of our interests and personalities. Andrew Sullivan

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