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Bertolt Brecht quote: "Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where..."
Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers. Bertolt Brecht
The walls of this elevator are made of crystal so that you can watch the people on the ground floor shrink to ants as you shoot up into the air. It's exhilarating and I'm tempted to ask Effie Trinket if we can ride it again, but somehow that seems childish. Suzanne Collins
Kanye West quote: "Take your diamonds and throw em up like you're bulimic. Yeah,..."
Take your diamonds and throw em up like you're bulimic. Yeah, the beat cold, but the flow is anemic. Kanye West
Strange as it may seem—or perhaps it does not seem so strange—they all had the same thought: it was so much easier to kill humans on the battlefield than animals in cages, even if, on the battlefield, one might end up being killed oneself. Haruki Murakami
I don't know if I have the strength to care for Yukiko and the children, I thought. No more visions can help me, weaving special dreams just for me. As far as the eye can see, the void is simply that? a void. I've been in that void before and forced myself to adjust. And now, finally, I end up where I began and I'd better get used to it. No one will weave dreams for me? it is my turn to weave dreams for others. That's what I have to do. Such dreams may have no power, but if my own life... Haruki Murakami
William Stafford quote: "If it should happen you wake up and Armageddon has come, lie..."
If it should happen you wake up and Armageddon has come, lie still. William Stafford
To me, love isn't all. I must look up, not down, trust and honor with my whole heart, and find strenght and integrity to lean on Louisa May Alcott
Alfred Adler quote: "It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to..."
It is easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them. Alfred Adler
Andy Warhol quote: "Everyone winds up kissing the wrong person goodnight."
Everyone winds up kissing the wrong person goodnight. Andy Warhol
Simon Cameron: “I loved my brother, as only the poor and lonely can love those with whom they have toiled and struggled up the rugged hill of life’s success—but he died bravely in the discharge of his duty. Doris Kearns Goodwin
Go to the internet and go to the FBI website and go to their international list of top ten terrorists. You will see Bin Laden there, bring his name up and his picture. Amazingly, all the charges: the embassy of '98 and this other stuff is all listed. But, ironically nothing on 9/11. NOTHING! Now when the FBI was pressed as to why 9/11 wasn't included, their response was "We don't have enough evidence." Now, people, if you're like me that is extremely disturbing; we've fought two wars, we've... Jesse Ventura
Know the story before you fall in love with your first sentence. If you don’t know the story before you begin the story, what kind of a storyteller are you? Just an ordinary kind, just a mediocre kind – making it up as you go along, like a common liar. John Irving
James Gould Cozzens quote: "I can't read ten pages of Steinbeck without throwing up."
I can't read ten pages of Steinbeck without throwing up. James Gould Cozzens
Pray , Mr Tomlinson, be seated. He took his chair over against her. I stood behind hers, that I might give him agreed-upon signals should there be occasions for them. A thus-A wink of the left eye was to signify, Push that point, captain. A wink of the right, and a nod was to indicate approbation of what he said. My forefinger held up, and biting my lip, Get off of that as fast as possible. A right forward nod, and a frown-Swear to it Captain. My whole spread hand, To take care not to say too... Samuel Richardson
During the night, while Bull and Lucy slept, Edward, with ever-open eyes, stared up at the constellations. He said their names, and then he said the names of the people who loved him. He started with Abilene, and then went on to Nellie and Lawrence and from there to Bull and Lucy, and then he ended again with Abilene: Abilene, Nellie, Lawrence, Bull, Lucy, Abilene. See? Edward told Pellegrina. I am not like the princess. I know about love. Kate DiCamillo

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