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If just one of [those people] experiences life as a crazy adventure--and I mean that he, or she, experiences this every single day... Then he… — Jostein Gaarder
A joker is a little fool who is different from everyone else. He's not a club, diamond, heart, or spade. He's not an eight or… — Jostein Gaarder
Liberty is lost through complacency and a subservient mindset. When we accept or even welcome automobile checkpoints, random searches, mandatory identification cards, and paramilitary police… — Ron Paul
Carmelia Montiel, a twenty-year-old virgin, had just bathed in orange-blossom water and was strewing rosemary leaves on Pilar Ternera's bed when the shot rang out.… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I was raised the old-fashioned way, with a stern set of moral principles: Never lie, cheat, steal or knowingly spread a venereal disease. Never speed… — Barbara Ehrenreich
My family suffered. My hair turned up in every corner, every drawer, every meal. Even in the rice puddings Tessie made, covering each little bowl… — Jeffrey Eugenides
I can’t help being a gorgeous fiend. It’s just the card I drew. — Anne Rice
A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it… — Steven Wright
I wanted to tell them that, in Kabul, we snapped a tree branch and used it as a credit card. Hassan and I would take… — Khaled Hosseini
The cards are stacked (quite properly, I imagine) against all professional aesthetes, and no doubt we all deserve the dark, wordy, academic deaths we all… — J D Salinger
How can I give you nothing? Do you seriously expect me to buy nothing, wrap up nothing, stick a gift tag on nothing, send a… — Hilary McKay
I knew chemistry would be worse, because I'd seen a big card of the ninety-odd elements hung up in the chemistry lab, and all the… — Sylvia Plath
I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag -- it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, 'Thanks for… — Jerry Spinelli
Lucas seemed to have realized our prediciment at the same moment I had. "I haven't got my credit card with me. Kinda left in a… — Claudia Gray
Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back. That's part of what it means to be alive. But inside our heads - at… — Haruki Murakami
I was no fool; I was aware that when another man is too anxious to force money on one, it is time to examine the… — Robert A. Heinlein
Let me say something about that word: miracle. For too long it's been used to characterize things or events that, though pleasant, are entirely normal.… — Leif Enger
Greeting cards routinely tell us everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all the time. — Zadie Smith
Our liberty will not be secured at the sword's point... We must secure it by making ourselves worthy of it. And when the people reaches… — Jose Rizal
That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror… — Sherman Alexie
Just because something is typed-whether it is typed on a business card or typed in a newspaper or book-this does not mean that it is… — Daniel Handler
We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand. If I don’t seem as depressed or morose as I should… — Randy Pausch
I have forced myself to begin writing when I've been utterly exhausted, when I've felt my soul as thin as a playing card…and somehow the… — Joyce Carol Oates
The three cards were the Moon, the Empress, and the Ace of Cups. Ambrose leaned over my shoulder to peer at the cards. "Ooh,' he… — Richelle Mead
Gee, You're so Beautiful That It's Starting to Rain Oh, Marcia, I want your long blonde beauty to be taught in high school, so kids… — Richard Brautigan

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