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“Your afraid of sharks? Really? They don't even have bones! They have cartilage. Are you afraid of ears too?” quote by Bo Burnham — Download Open image

““Your afraid of sharks? Really? They don't even have bones! They have cartilage. Are you afraid of ears too?””

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Most of my songs make fun of myself.

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I write about what I know: teenage dating, overly charged sexuality, all the things that make you uncomfortable.

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I've always liked the format of YouTube, sharing things for free, which is a nice exchange between people.

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This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities…

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“That horrible stinging sensation returned, the muscles behind my eyes straining as the first tear began to fall. “I’m scared, too. For eighteen months now, I’ve lived in terror, fearing everything and everyone. I don’t want to be scared anymore. The only time I’ve ever felt safe is in your arms. I love you, and I just want to let…

“...Often that which most we fear births the resolve that spurs us on to altitudes we could not have achieved, had we continued walking…

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“Anything that you find yourself worrying about regularly may find you suddenly wanting unrealistic changes.”

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“We all know how the thing we secretly fear is not a secret at all but the open and eternal thing that predicts its…

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When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone twice your size who wants to pound you into the earth - it feels as if you're being injected with darkness. It's like black water as cold as ice settling in your body where your blood…

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“I had nowhere to go and did not wish to be seen by anyone for fear they would recognize my sadness and so for…

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It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a…

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“Snip off the little worries and expressions of worry” like little branches atop a tall tree.28 If you are truly worried, sharing your concerns…

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“Fear and desire for pleasure. Aggressiveness comes out of fear, predominantly, and sexuality predominantly out of the other. But they mix in the middle. Anyway, both of these impulses can destroy order, which comes out of both drives, and which is another human need I haven't yet fit into my scheme. So both have to be controlled. But in fact,…

“Yes, the issue was courage. It always had been, even as a kid. Things scared him. He couldn't help it. Noise scared him, dark scared him. Tunnels scared him: the time he almost won the Silver Star for valor. But the real issue was courage. It had nothing to do with the Silver Star...Oh, he would've liked winning it, true,…

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