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Life is never easy so that is why I never lie about my age. I want credit for every damned year.
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In the big picture I write for an audience of people I've never met. By the final draft I'm looking for anything…
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We need to recognise that slowing population growth is one of the most cost-effective and reliable ways of easing pressure on our…
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Time itself made all things rare.
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When you've been afraid of something for long enough and it comes to pass, the terrible thing is a release. For in…
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A successful lie cannot be brought into this world and capriciously abandoned; like any committed relationship, it must be maintained, and with…
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Built like an oak tree, against which I could pitch my pillow and read; mornings, I could curl into the crook of…
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...You can only subject people to anguish who have a conscience. You can only punish people who have hopes to frustrate or…
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You were ambitious - for your life, what it was like when you woke up in the morning, and not for some…
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There is one province in which, sooner or later, virtually everyone gets dealt a leading role--hero, heroine, or villain.... Unlike the slight…
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Now, bitterly, with one sweep of the front door, the compassion was spent. To the degree that Lawrence's face was familiar, it…
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Yet Irina had once tucked away, she wasn't sure when or why, that happiness is almost definitionally a condition of which you…
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I like being in love, but loving is what is crucial to me. Loving is the reason to live.
— Saffron Burrows
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The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Even strong as they are today, rich countries should have no illusion: nobody is safe in aworld of injustices.War will never bring…
— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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Without the threat of death, there's no reason to live... at all.
— Marilyn Manson
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If a person has no dreams, they no longer have any reason to live. Dreaming is necessary, although in the dream reality…
— Ayrton Senna
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Desire animates the world. It is present in the baby crying for milk, the girl struggling to solve a math problem, the…
— William Braxton Irvine
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I did it because I thought I could die quickly if I lived like that. I couldn't end my life, leaving behind…
— Ma-Roo
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I no longer needed a reason for my existence, just a reason to live. And imagination, free will, love, humor, fun, music,…
— Ricky Gervais
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Still, not much of a reason to live, is it? The fear of being punished for killing yourself.
— A. J. Hartley
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So many people shy away from using color in their homes for fear of getting it wrong...But ignorance and fear are no…
— Jonathan Adler
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But homosexuality is a combat divider, dividing one's reason to live while taking breaks on the combat field to change diapers all…
— Gordon Klingenschmitt
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The family in the West is finished... its origin was economic, not biological... the odd group of strangers that make up every…
— Gore Vidal
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