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> [Sometimes I highjack memories. Sometimes I switch them around. Sometimes they're just in the background, like some little bass note. Those things have carried me through, especially when I first started writing. They're still there, but more in the distance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-beatty/sometimes-i-highjack-memories-sometimes-i-switch-them-around/)

[Paul Beatty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-beatty/)

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> [“It's a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/germany-kent/it-s-a-funny-thing-about-life-once-you-begin-to-take-note-of-the/)

[Germany Kent](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/germany-kent/)

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