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there are certain advantages in being cursed by all and sundry ... especially, it dispenses you with having to be nice to anybody ... there's nothing more emollient, stultifying, emasculating than wanting to be liked ... "not nice!" ... that does it, you're free! ... Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Lynn Abbey quote: "You can't tell how heavy somebody else's load is just from..."
You can't tell how heavy somebody else's load is just from looking. The Lord doesn't give us more than we can carry Lynn Abbey
James Joyce quote: "What is better than to sit at the end of the day and drink..."
What is better than to sit at the end of the day and drink wine with friends, or substitutes for friends? James Joyce
Believe in yourself. Believe in your capacity to do great and good things. Believe that no mountain is so high that you cannot climb it. Believe that no storm is so great that you cannot weather it. You are not destined to be a scrub. You are a child of God, of infinite capacity. Believe that you can do it whatever it is that you set your heart on. Opportunities will unfold and open before you. The skies will clear when they have been dark with portent... He who is our Eternal Father... Gordon B. Hinckley
Every day, people settle for less than they desearve. They are only parially living or at best living a partial life. Every human being has the potential for greatness. Bo Bennett
Joss Whedon quote: "I'd rather make a show 100 people need to see, than a show..."
I'd rather make a show 100 people need to see, than a show that 1000 people want to see. Joss Whedon
Actually, however, life begins less by reaching upward, than by turning upon itself. But what a marvelously insidious, subtle image of life a coiling vital principle would be! And how many dreams the leftward oriented shell, or one that did not conform to the rotation of its species, would inspire! Gaston Bachelard
James Patterson quote: "There's nothing more annoying than cold logic and reason when..."
There's nothing more annoying than cold logic and reason when you've got a good fit going. James Patterson
Gabriel Garcia Marquez quote: "jealousy knows more than truth does."
jealousy knows more than truth does. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Andy Warhol quote: "Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love."
Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love. Andy Warhol
I do profess to be no less than I seem; to serve him truly that will put me in trust: to love him that is honest; to converse with him that is wise, and says little; to fear judgment; to fight when I cannot choose; and to eat no fish. William Shakespeare
You guys just wait and see. We'll stand taller than these mountains. We'll bare open our hearts for the world to grab. We'll see lights where there was dimness. We'll testify together to what we have seen and felt. Life will go on--all of us--crawling; stumbling, falling perhaps. But we will be the strong ones. Our hearts will shine brightly. Doug Coupland
I will have no man in my boat," said Starbuck, "who is not afraid of a whale." By this, he seemed to mean, not only that the most reliable and useful courage was that which arises from the fair estimation of the encountered peril, but that an utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward. (moby dick chap 26 p112) Herman Melville
If you added it up, without her there was nothing--but with her even the simplest of gestures of walking a bird dog in the desert, or selecting the ingredients for a meal for two rather than one took on an ineffable charm.(from the novella, Revenge) Jim Harrison
J. K. Rowling quote: "Dumbledore would have been happier than anybody to think that..."
Dumbledore would have been happier than anybody to think that there was a little more love in the world. J. K. Rowling

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