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“Something can be moving in one direction, smoothly, swiftly, something like a ball, or, oh, say, A LIFE, and then a bat swings, at the perfect moment, swings true, and hits that something, and it constricts...And its energy is reversed,…

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“I know for an absolute honest-to-goodness fact that life can kick you to pieces, break you into a thousand little shards, and that you…

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“Hey," you said. "Hey." SHAKESPEARE WOULD HAVE BEEN PROUD”

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“Um, well, then. I guess, bye," you said. "Um, yeah, bye" OUR ROMANCE, STILL SCRIPTED BY SHAKESPEAR.”

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“You are descended from warriors. An endless parade of warriors. You have been alive for a billion years, an unbroken line of DNA. You…

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“In point of fact, he was not afraid to die, not anymore. He now understood with a faith that he had never before possessed…

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“When guys in black Cadillacs drive you to some random building and lock you in what amounts to a cell, you know that shit…

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“When you keep hurting someone, you do one of three things. Either you fill them up with hate, and they destroy everything around them.…

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“I have always been good at reading, but I have never been good at reading between the lines.”

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“I'm here to tell you that if you get broken, it's possible to put yourself back together. I'm here to tell you that if…

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“I have learned that some people come into our lives, and then are gone. And that part of the thing, part of life, is…

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“He held his head, and he cried for them, and he did not melt into the sea but sat, aching, in the glowing moonlight-for…

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“It feels weird, thinking about you, before I knew you existed. I wonder what you were doing. I think I like picturing you standing…

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