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“There may not be one Truth - there may be several truths - but saying that is not to say that reality doesn't exist.”

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“I'm fine," said Pilar, "for the moment. And the moment is the only time we can be fine in.”

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And yet it disturbs me to learn I have hurt someone unintentionally. I want all my hurts to be intentional.

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“Mary: Some call this "Eve's curse," but I think that is stupid because the real curse of Eve was having to put up with…

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“The birds were singing around me, but I reflected that the very birds were strangers to me, for I did not even know their…

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“Strange how we decorate pain. These ribbons, for instance, and the small hard teardrops of blood. Who are they for? Do we think the…

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I wanted to forget the past, but it refused to forget me; it waited for sleep, then cornered me.

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“Back at home they drew the curtains and read, with disapproval, with relish, with avidity and glee - even the ones who'd never thought…

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“It's my fault. I am forgetting too much.”

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All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which means characters moving through…

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“Simon walks back to the house alone. The night is clear and warm, with a moon, almost full, enclosed in a nimbus of mist;…

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“There is indeed something delightful about being able to combine obedience and disobedience in the same act.”

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“Every time the women appear, Snowman is astonished all over again. They're every known colour from the deepest black to whitest white, they're various heights, but each one of them is admirably proportioned. Each is sound of tooth, smooth of skin. No ripples of fat around their waists, no bulges, no dimpled orange-skin cellulite on their thighs. No body hair,…

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“Human race had never planned to show up in this universe. I wonder whether current human efforts are relevant to its sustainability.”

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They have to exist or not in their own right. I mean, with kids, you don't say, 'Which is your favourite,' or 'Which did…

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I only want to exist as a character. I don't want people to think of the actor Lee Je-hoon when they see my roles.

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It turns out that the God whose word will stand forever does not exist to insure our fantasies that we will not have to…

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“Leonardo believed his research had the potential to convert millions to a more spiritual life. Last year he categorically proved the existence of an energy force that unites us all. He actually demonstrated that we are all physically connected… that the molecules in your body are intertwined with the molecules in mine… that there is a single force moving within…

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