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Stephen King quote: "I tend to scare myself."
I tend to scare myself. Stephen King
Ray Bradbury quote: "Memory is an illusion, nothing more. It is a fire that needs..."
Memory is an illusion, nothing more. It is a fire that needs constant tending. Ray Bradbury
Our society tends to regard as a sickness any mode of thought or behavior that is inconvenient for the system and this is plausible because when an individual doesn't fit into the system it causes pain to the individual as well as problems for the system. Thus the manipulation of an individual to adjust him to the system is seen as a cure for a sickness and therefore as good. Theodore Kaczynski
Art tends toward balance, order, judgment of relative values, the laws of growth, the economy of living? very good things for anyone to be interested in. Robert Henri
In a town like London there are always plenty of not quite certifiable lunatics walking the streets, and they tend to gravitate towards bookshops, because a bookshop is one of the few places where you can hang about for a long time without spending any money. George Orwell
I think that every reader on earth has a list of cherished books as unique as their fingerprints....I think that, as you age, you tend to gravitate towards the classics, but those aren't the books that give you the same sort of hope for the world that a cherished book does. Doug Coupland
...Nobody know when he is going to die. It is no good simply putting it off all the time, as we tend to do. If you face it, you realize you hold your life in your hands, and you're ready to let go at any moment. I think that is real wisdom. Bede Griffiths
At some point when tending someone you love who is in pain, you reach the edge of a lake, and you look at each other with such joy at the stillness. [Letter unsent] John Berger
Arthur Schopenhauer quote: "A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial."
A high degree of intellect tends to make a man unsocial. Arthur Schopenhauer
Wallace Stevens quote: "Thought tends to collect in pools."
Thought tends to collect in pools. Wallace Stevens
Jonathan Lethem quote: "A superhero spliced criminals from victims. In Gowanus things..."
A superhero spliced criminals from victims. In Gowanus things tended to be more mixed up. Jonathan Lethem
Anything outside yourself, this you can see and apply your logic to it. But it’s a human trait that when we encounter personal problems, these things most deeply personal are the most difficult to bring out for our logic to scan. We tend to flounder around, blaming everything but the actual, deep-seated thing that’s really chewing on us. Frank Herbert
Kilimanjaro is a pretty tricky climb you know, most of it's up until you reach the very very top, and then it tends to slope away rather sharply. Graham Chapman
Earnsha was not to be civilized with a wish, and my young lady was no philosopher, and no paragon of patience; but both their minds tending to the same point - one loving and desiring to esteem, and the other loving and desiring to be esteemed - they contrived in the end to reach it. Emily Bronte
David Cronenberg quote: "Censors tend to do what only psychotics do; They confuse..."
Censors tend to do what only psychotics do; They confuse fantasy with reality. David Cronenberg

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