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He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool photograph. — David Nicholls
Stuff Happens.â€™ Thatâ€™s the G-rated version. Thatâ€™s a bumper sticker that only a straight white upper middle class male could have made. Because anyone who… — Tim Wise
You know, I really think that when God puts together families, he sticks his finger into the white pages and selects a group of people… — Douglas Coupland
Her fluency was marvelous. She would say things at random, intricate, flamelike, or slide off into a parenthetical limbo peppered with fireworks-- admirable linguistic feats… — Henry Miller
There are people whose eyes you must avoid, whose attention you must not draw to yourself. They are strange, parasitic creatures, lost souls seeking to… — John Connolly
Life, for the most part, inevitably becomes routine, the random confluence of timing and fortune that configures its components all but forgotten. But every so… — Jonathan Tropper
Random questions are the least random of all questions. — John Green
At last the cold crept up my spine; at last it filled me from foot to head; at last I grew so chill and desolate… — David James Duncan
HOW do you define a word without concrete meaning? To each his own, the saying goes, so WHY push to attain an ideal state of… — Ellen Hopkins
She turns her head, Bailey catches her eye, and she smiles at him. Not in the way that one smiles at a random member of… — Erin Morgenstern
Who is it who decides that one man should live and another should die? My life wasn't worth any more than his, but he's the… — Christopher Paolini
Chaos is impatient. It's random. And above all it's selfish. It tears down everything just for the sake of change, feeding on itself in constant… — Rick Riordan
When we were small, Rose and I used to play a game called connect the dots. I loved it. I loved drawing a line from… — Franny Billingsley
There are videos where I would go approaching strangers and sing the songs from 'The Lion King. I would have been about four years, and… — Taylor Swift
Phillip is a repository of random snatches of film dialogue and song lyrics. To make room for all of it in his brain, he apparently… — Jonathan Tropper
[T]hat I could find company and consolation and hope in an object pulled almost at random from a bookshelf--felt akin to an instance of religious… — Jonathan Franzen
Thereâ€™s a temptation in our networked age to think that ideas can be developed by email and iChat. Thatâ€™s crazy. Creativity comes from spontaneous meetings,… — Steve Jobs
I imagine John Watson thinks loveâ€™s a mystery to me, but the chemistry is incredibly simple and very destructive. When we first met, you told… — Mark Gatiss
Dwarfs were not a naturally religious species, but in a world where pit props could crack without warning and pockets of fire damp could suddenly… — Terry Pratchett
In a world that operates largely at random, coincidences are to be expected, but any one of them must always be mistrusted. — Rex Stout

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