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But a sort of rupture-in anguish-leaves us at the limit of tears: in such a case we lose ourselves, we forget ourselves and communicate with…
— Georges Bataille
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Babies are made through an act that you will eventually find intriguing but for right now will just sort of horrify you, and also sometimes…
— John Green
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Of course, sweetie," his mom said. "We'll be here all day. You just come down whenever you want and we love you and you're so…
— John Green
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It was a splendid population - for all the slow, sleepy, sluggish-brained sloths stayed at home - you never find that sort of people among…
— Mark Twain
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There's not much you can do about time - it just keeps on passing. But experience? Don't tell me that. I'm not proud of it,…
— Haruki Murakami
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There was an awful suspicion in my mind that I'd finally gone over the hump, and the worst thing about it was that I didn't…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Before I became governor of the great state of Alaska, I was mayor of my hometown. And since our opponents in this presidential election seem…
— Sarah Palin
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Despite his consistent party-line voting record, some independents and Democrats still think of Senator McCain as the most palatable, independent-minded Republican. But this is the…
— Sarah Vowell
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Being a reader is sort of like being president, except reading involves fewer state dinners, usually. You have this agenda you want to get through,…
— Nick Hornby
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Only yesterday I was no different than them, yet I was saved. I am explaining to you the way of life of a people who…
— Khalil Gibran
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Just because I'm a murdering, thieving, cowardly, traitorous sort doesn't mean I can't do my job properly.
— James A. Owen
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I prayed the Lord would sort (my prayers) out and answer as needed. Above all that he would hurry.
— Leif Enger
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I don't hate too many guys. What I may do, I may hate them for a little while, like this guy Stradlater I knew at…
— J D Salinger
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I hope you liked them, Reader; that they did for you what any good story should do--make you forget the real stuff weighing on your…
— Stephen King
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There is a truth in Schopenhauer’s view that philosophy is an organism, and that a book on philosophy, with a beginning and end, is a…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Of course I know that the twins are only words on a page, and I'm certainly not the sort of writer who talks to his…
— Michel Faber
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I took her into bed with me and propped myself up with pillows against the headboard to let her nurse. As she nursed and the…
— Wendell Berry
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Mostly, I could tell, I made him feel uncomfortable. He didn't understand me, and he was sort of holding it against me. I felt the…
— Albert Camus
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My right hand was sort of casually near my gun, without looking like I was reaching for my gun. It wasn't easy. Reaching for a…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
— Henry David Thoreau
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