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- I was blessed to grow up in really interesting times and to go back to a home where I was very safe.
- I have a lot of rage about things that didn't happen to me, tied up with watching an immigrant, working-class father struggle to make his…
- I won the parental lottery. Most of the kids I grew up with either came from really fractured homes, or really violent ones. I went…
- It had occurred to Sean once - on a bender about ten years before with some buddies, Sean and a bloodstream full of bourbon turning…
- Life isn't happily ever after... It's work. The person you love is rarely worthy of how big your love is. Because no one is worthy…
- The foundation of your life is luck. Hard work and talent make up the difference.
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom. — Kevyn Aucoin
- When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Get this in mind early: We never grow up. — Richard Bach
- People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old. — Billie Joe Armstrong