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Chuck Palahniuk quote: "No matter how bad things get, you can still walk away."
No matter how bad things get, you can still walk away. Chuck Palahniuk
There is still one of which you never speak.' Marco Polo bowed his head. 'Venice,' the Khan said. Marco smiled. 'What else do you believe I have been talking to you about?' The emperor did not turn a hair. 'And yet I have never heard you mention that name.' And Polo said: 'Every time I describe a city I am saying something about Venice. Italo Calvino
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "Everything is still falling apart."
Everything is still falling apart. Chuck Palahniuk
It’s just human nature – isn’t it? – to be more attracted to something that’s taboo. If someone tells you not to smoke, you wanna smoke. If they say, ‘Don’t do drugs,’ you wanna do drugs. That’s why I’ve always thought that the best way to stop people taking drugs is to legalise the f**king things. It would take people about five seconds to realise that being an addict is a terribly unattractive and pathetic way to be, whereas at the moment it still has that kind of rebel cool vibe to it,... Ozzy Osbourne
He suddenly felt nothing, or rather Nothing, a pre-tornadic stillness of zero sensation, as if he were the very space he occupied. David Foster Wallace
Graham Greene quote: "I loved a man,"she said. "I told you - a man doesn't alter..."
I loved a man,"she said. "I told you - a man doesn't alter because you find out more about him. He's still the same man. Graham Greene
Yet there have been and still are mathematicians and philosophers who doubt whether the whole universe, or to speak more widely, the whole of being, was only created in Euclid's geometry. They even dare to dream that two parallel lines, which according to Euclid can never meet on earth, may meet somewhere in infinity. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Paulo Coelho quote: "It is bound to come a moment when what seems close is still..."
It is bound to come a moment when what seems close is still very far away. Paulo Coelho
I would like to be able to say that she broke my heart but I know better. I broke my own heart. I can't say that she did it and get behind that statement in any real way. I know too much. The only one I can blame for my loneliness is myself. Even if I did think that she did it to me I wouldn't feel any better. Tonight I was watching a movie and this actor in the film looked like her when she had a profile shot. She did not break my heart I did. I don't know why I would do something this... Henry Rollins
You have done all the work in this business. I get a wife out of it, Jones gets the credit, pray what remains for you?"For me," said Sherlock Holmes, "there still remains the cocaine bottle. Arthur Conan Doyle
Cory Doctorow quote: "The companies are multinational--why should labor still stick..."
The companies are multinational--why should labor still stick to borders? Cory Doctorow
Milan Kundera quote: "Homer never wondered whether, after their many hand-to-hand..."
Homer never wondered whether, after their many hand-to-hand struggles, Achilles or Ajax still had all their teeth. Milan Kundera
Haruki Murakami quote: "I’m me, and at the same time not me. That’s what it felt like...."
I’m me, and at the same time not me. That’s what it felt like. A very still, quiet feeling. Haruki Murakami
The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labour. War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or sinking into the depths of the sea, materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable, and hence, in the long run, too intelligent. Even when weapons of war are not actually destroyed, their manufacture is still a convenient way of expending labour power without producing anything that... George Orwell
Archer was too intelligent to think that a young woman like Ellen Olenska would necessarily recoil from everything that reminded her of her past. She might believe herself wholly in revolt against it; but what had charmed her in it would still charm her even though it were against her will. Edith Wharton

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