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Do you know what it's like to love someone so much, that you can't see yourself without picturing her? Or what it's like to touch someone, and feel like you've come home? What we had wasn't about sex, or about being with someone just to show off what you've got, the way it was for other kids our age. We were, well, meant to be together. Some people spend their whole lives looking for that one person. I was lucky enough to have her all along. Jodi Picoult
I seek to speak to you, in some way, as your own self. Who can tell what this may mean? I myself do not know, but if you listen, things will be said that are perhaps not written in this book. And this will be due not to me but to the One who lives and speaks in both. Thomas Merton
Joseph Stalin quote: "Take some exercise, try to recover the look of a human being."
Take some exercise, try to recover the look of a human being. Joseph Stalin
Whoopi Goldberg quote: "It you want to be somebody, If you want to go some where,..."
It you want to be somebody, If you want to go some where, you've got to wake up and pay attention Whoopi Goldberg
You don't become an 'artist' unless you've got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole. Everyone's got one but some are blacker and wider than others. It's a feeling of being abandoned, cut adrift in space and time-sometimes following the loss of a loved one. You can never completely fill that hole-you can try with songs, family, faith and by living a full life... but when things are silent, you can still hear the hissing of what's missing. Bono
You and I who still enjoy fairy tales have less reason to wish actual childhood back. We have kept its pleasures and added some grown-up ones as well. C. S. Lewis
It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently view it as some kind of recreational activity. Dave Barry
Of course,' I said, 'you know her so much better than I ever did.'In some ways,' he said gloomily, and I knew he was thinking of the very ways in which I had known her the best. Graham Greene
should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about rafters? Henry David Thoreau
A. N. Wilson quote: "I'm not saying all publishers have to be literary, but some..."
I'm not saying all publishers have to be literary, but some interest in books would help. A. N. Wilson
Despite his consistent party-line voting record, some independents and Democrats still think of Senator McCain as the most palatable, independent-minded Republican. But this is the sort of empty compliment a friend of mine once compared to being called “the coolest Osmond. Sarah Vowell
Michel de Montaigne quote: "If I am a man of some reading, I am a man of no retentiveness."
If I am a man of some reading, I am a man of no retentiveness. Michel de Montaigne
He objected, though, to indiscriminate reading. 'One must have some question,' he wrote, 'addressed to the book one is going to read. Peter Kropotkin
L. Frank Baum quote: "How can you talk if you haven't got a brain? I don't know, but..."
How can you talk if you haven't got a brain? I don't know, but some people without brains do an awful lot of talking. L. Frank Baum
Michael Chabon quote: "When some drunken fool asked if she was a lesbian, she would..."
When some drunken fool asked if she was a lesbian, she would say, 'In everything but sexual preference. Michael Chabon

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