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She laughs and looks out the window and I think for a minute that she's going to start to cry. I'm standing by the door and I look over at the Elvis Costello poster, at his eyes, watching her, watching us, and I try to get her away from it, so I tell her to come over here, sit down, and she thinks I want to hug her or something and she comes over to me and puts her arms around my back and says something like 'I think we've all lost some sort of feeling. Bret Easton Ellis
To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Brenda Ueland quote: "Everyone is talented, original and has something important to..."
Everyone is talented, original and has something important to say. Brenda Ueland
Philip Sidney quote: "...music, I say, the most divine striker of the senses..."
...music, I say, the most divine striker of the senses... Philip Sidney
Tim Burton quote: "Good morning starshine the earth says hello...."
Good morning starshine the earth says hello.... Tim Burton
Has anyone ever told you," I said, "that you coalesce reality?"No. They only say that I'm good in the sack."They are accurate but limited," I said. "And if you give me their names I'll kill them. Robert B. Parker
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "What does your conscience say? — 'You should become the person..."
What does your conscience say? — 'You should become the person you are'. Friedrich Nietzsche
William Shakespeare quote: "I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, past the..."
I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was. William Shakespeare
Now it’s high watermark and floodtide in the heart and time to go. The sea-nymphs in the spray will be the chorus now. What’s left to say? Suspect too much sweet-talk but never close your mind. It was a fortunate wind that blew me here. I leave half-ready to believe that a crippled trust might walk and the half-true rhyme is love. Seamus Heaney
Altruism is for thosewho can't endure their desires. There's a worldas ambiguous as a moan, a pleasure moanour earnest neighborsmight think a crime. It's where we could live. I'll say I love you, Which will lead, of course, to disappointment, but those words unsaidpoison every next moment. I will try to disappoint youbetter than anyone else has.--Mon Semblable Stephen Dunn
Tyler gets me a job as a waiter, after that Tyler's pushing a gun in my mouth and saying, the first step to eternal life is you have to die. Chuck Palahniuk
Mercedes Lackey quote: "If it is stupid but it works, it isn't stupid. (a Shin'a'in..."
If it is stupid but it works, it isn't stupid. (a Shin'a'in saying) Mercedes Lackey
Gorgeous, amazing things come into our lives when we are paying attention: mangoes, grandnieces, Bach, ponds. This happens more often when we have as little expectation as possible. If you say, "Well, that's pretty much what I thought I'd see," you are in trouble. At that point you have to ask yourself why you are even here. [...] Astonishing material and revelation appear in our lives all the time. Let it be. Unto us, so much is given. We just have to be open for business. Anne Lamott
Rabbits (says Mr. Lockley) are like human beings in many ways. One of these is certainly their staunch ability to withstand disaster and to let the stream of their life carry them along, past reaches of terror and loss. They have a certain quality which it would not be accurate to describe as callousness or indifference. It is, rather, a blessedly circumscribed imagination and an intuitive feeling that Life is Now. A foraging wild creature, intent above all upon survival, is as strong as the... Richard Adams
Even today we don't pay serious attention to the issue of poverty, because the powerful remain relatively untouched by it. Most people distance themselves from the issue by saying that if the poor worked harder, they wouldn't be poor. Muhammad Yunus

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